#D6B46F Hex Color
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Not a bright lemon or a neon yellow, this muted golden shade carries sandy, honeyed undertones. The hex code #d6b46f stays mellow because of its low saturation, so it works best as a warm background or supporting tone rather than a loud accent. It flatters deep teal and plum, and black text reads clearly on it at about 10.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #d6b46f
What is #d6b46f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6b46f is rgb(214, 180, 111), in HSL hsl(40, 56%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 48%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6b46f?
Is #d6b46f readable on white or black?
#d6b46f has a 1.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.61:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.