Information about #D6B51F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6B51F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 181, 31) — 83.9% red, 71% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 72 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6B51F is a strongly colored sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Urobilin (#E1AD21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Patrinia Flowers (#D9B611) and Galliano (#D8A723).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 181, 31)), which gives #D6B51F its character. If you plan to put text on a #D6B51F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #D6B51F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6B51F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D6B51F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6B51F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6B51F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D6B51F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D6B51F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#B51FD6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#40D61F
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D61F9C
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Nearest named colors to #D6B51F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Patrinia Flowers color link
Patrinia Flowers

#D9B611

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Durian Yellow color link
Durian Yellow

#E1BD27

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

#D6B51F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6B51F
  • RGB214, 181, 31
  • CMYK0, 13, 72, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 181, 31)
  • HSL49°, 75%, 48%
  • HSL Precise49.18°, 74.694%, 48.039%
  • HSV49°, 86%, 84%
  • HSB49°, 86%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.710, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.710, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.710, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD6B51F
  • DECIMAL ID14071071
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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