Information about #D6BE66 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6BE66 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(214, 190, 102) (83.9% red, 74.5% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 44 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D6BE66 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tacha (#D2B960). Nearby in the Register you will also find Souffle (#D5C171) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 190, 102)), which gives #D6BE66 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D6BE66 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #D6BE66 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6BE66 color variations

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#D6BE66 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D6BE66

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

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#D6BE66 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6BE66
  • RGB214, 190, 102
  • CMYK0, 9, 44, 16
  • HSL47°, 58%, 62%
  • HSL Precise47.143°, 57.732%, 61.961%
  • HSV47°, 52%, 84%
  • HSB47°, 52%, 84%
  • HEX IDD6BE66
  • DECIMAL ID14073446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
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