#D2B060 Color
#D2B060 is rgb(210, 176, 96) in RGB, hsl(42, 56%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vegas Gold (#C5B358), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2B060rgb(210, 176, 96)hsl(42, 56%, 60%)hsv(42, 54%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 18%)oklch(77.1% 0.107 86.8)lab(73.66% 5.63 45.29)lch(73.66% 45.64 82.91)What #D2B060 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 #D2B060, 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.
#D2B060 Channel Values
How #D2B060 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 210 · G 176 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 42° · S 56% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 42° · S 54% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 54% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2B060 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 #D2B060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2B060; 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 #D2B060
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 #D2B060 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.
#D2B060#B6B660#C2B460#BCBC5E#C5B75F#D8A9A9#D5AC91#B4B4B4Using #D2B060 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2b060: #D2B060;background-color: #D2B060;colors: { 'color-d2b060': '#D2B060' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.690, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_d2b060">#D2B060</color>fill="#D2B060"More Yellow Colors
#D2B060 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2B060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2B060?
#D2B060 is a light yellow — rgb(210, 176, 96) in RGB and hsl(42, 56%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vegas Gold (#C5B358), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.95.
What is the RGB value of #D2B060?
#D2B060 is rgb(210, 176, 96) — red 210, green 176, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2B060?
#D2B060 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 54%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2B060 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2B060 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2B060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2B060 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.93, which is visibly different.
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