Close to Dark Khaki
#D1BE69
#D1BE69 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Dark Khaki. In RGB it’s made of 82% red, 74.5% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 49°, with 53% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D1BE69.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.86:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.28:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.86:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.28:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #D1BE69 as they’d see it.
#D1BE69 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #D1BE69
What color is #D1BE69?
#D1BE69 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Dark Khaki. In RGB it’s made of 82% red, 74.5% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 49°, with 53% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D1BE69 in RGB?
#D1BE69 is rgb(209, 190, 105): 209 red, 190 green, and 105 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D1BE69 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 50, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D1BE69?
PANTONE 459 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D1BE69?
Its complement #B2BAFB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.