#D6B600 Color
#D6B600 is rgb(214, 182, 0) in RGB and hsl(51, 100%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#D6B600
HEX
#D6B600RGB
rgb(214, 182, 0)HSL
hsl(51, 100%, 42%)HSV
hsv(51, 100%, 84%)OKLCH
oklch(78.1% 0.161 96.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 100%, 16%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D6B600 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #D6B600 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #D6B600, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.