Skip to content

#D0B06D Color

#D0B06D is rgb(208, 176, 109) in RGB, hsl(41, 51%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 48%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aztec Gold (#C39953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D0B06D
HEX#D0B06D
RGBrgb(208, 176, 109)
HSLhsl(41, 51%, 62%)
HSVhsv(41, 48%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 48%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(77.1% 0.093 84.8)
LABlab(73.60% 5.64 38.69)
LCHlch(73.60% 39.10 81.71)

What #D0B06D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0B06D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#D0B06D Channel Values

How #D0B06D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 208 · G 176 · B 1098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 41° · S 51% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 41° · S 48% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 15% · Y 48% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.08:1 vs white · 10.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0B06D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D0B06D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D0B06D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0B06D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #D0B06D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D0B06D.

How #D0B06D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#D0B06D
Protanopia#B6B66D
Protanomaly#C1B46D
Deuteranopia#BBBB6B
Deuteranomaly#C4B76C
Tritanopia#D5A9A9
Tritanomaly#D3AC95
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D0B06D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d0b06d: #D0B06D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D0B06D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d0b06d': '#D0B06D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.690, blue: 0.427)
Android XML<color name="color_d0b06d">#D0B06D</color>
SVG fillfill="#D0B06D"

More Yellow Colors

#D0B06D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D0B06D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D0B06D?

#D0B06D is a light yellow — rgb(208, 176, 109) in RGB and hsl(41, 51%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aztec Gold (#C39953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.6.

What is the RGB value of #D0B06D?

#D0B06D is rgb(208, 176, 109) — red 208, green 176, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D0B06D?

#D0B06D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 48%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D0B06D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D0B06D scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D0B06D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D0B06D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 9.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #D0B06D in a Tool

Keep exploring: every yellow in the color library, the guide to shades of yellow, or the full color library.