#D0B643 Color
#D0B643 is rgb(208, 182, 67) in RGB, hsl(49, 60%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 68%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Gold (#CFB53B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0B643rgb(208, 182, 67)hsl(49, 60%, 54%)hsv(49, 68%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 68%, 18%)oklch(77.8% 0.135 96.3)lab(74.77% 0.36 59.45)lch(74.77% 59.45 89.66)What #D0B643 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 #D0B643, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0B643 Channel Values
How #D0B643 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 182 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 60% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 68% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 68% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0B643 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.
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Colors That Go With #D0B643
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0B643; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0B643
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.
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How #D0B643 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.
#D0B643#BBBB43#C4B943#BFBF40#C6BC41#D8ADAD#D5B08E#B7B7B7Using #D0B643 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0b643: #D0B643;background-color: #D0B643;colors: { 'color-d0b643': '#D0B643' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.714, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_d0b643">#D0B643</color>fill="#D0B643"More Yellow Colors
#D0B643 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0B643 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0B643?
#D0B643 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(208, 182, 67) in RGB and hsl(49, 60%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Gold (#CFB53B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.72.
What is the RGB value of #D0B643?
#D0B643 is rgb(208, 182, 67) — red 208, green 182, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0B643?
#D0B643 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 68%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0B643 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0B643 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0B643 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0B643 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 goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 15.42, which is visibly different.
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