#DFB65D Hex Color
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A soft mustard yellow for spring sales, kids’ packaging, and warm backgrounds, #dfb65d sits light and gently muted, so it reads mellow instead of loud. Its hex code also works as an accent next to navy or plum, where the contrast keeps it from looking washed out. Black text stays readable on it at about 11:1. If you want to blend similar tones, see what colors make orange.
Questions about #dfb65d
What is #dfb65d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dfb65d is rgb(223, 182, 93), in HSL hsl(41, 67%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 58%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #dfb65d?
Is #dfb65d readable on white or black?
#dfb65d 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.