#D6B878 Hex Color
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#d6b878 is a muted, warm yellow with soft tan undertones and a mellow, sunlit feel. Its unsaturated finish suits spring themes, baby products, budget branding, and construction visuals without looking loud. Use it as a supporting background tone with navy or charcoal. Black text remains highly readable, with about 11.0:1 contrast. The hex code is #d6b878.
Questions about #d6b878
What is #d6b878 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6b878 is rgb(214, 184, 120), in HSL hsl(41, 53%, 65%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 44%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #d6b878?
Is #d6b878 warm or cool?
#d6b878 reads as a warm yellow because its muted golden base carries soft tan undertones, while its low saturation keeps that warmth mellow rather than bright for calm, approachable visual themes.
Is #d6b878 readable on white or black?
#d6b878 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.98:1 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.