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#D6B095 color code is #D6B095. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #d6b095.

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#D6B095 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #D6B095 is 0.4752. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.00:1 against white and 10.50:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#D6B095 on white2.00:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#D6B095 on black10.50:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #D6B0952.00:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #D6B09510.50:1AAA

#D6B095 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #D6B095?+
The hex code for #D6B095 is #D6B095. In RGB it's rgb(214, 176, 149), and in HSL it's hsl(25, 44%, 71%).
What is the RGB value of #D6B095?+
#D6B095 in RGB is (214, 176, 149). Written in CSS: rgb(214, 176, 149).
What is the CMYK value of #D6B095?+
#D6B095 converts to CMYK(0%, 18%, 30%, 16%) for print. Hex equivalent is #D6B095.
Is #d6b095 a warm or cool color?+
#D6B095 (#D6B095) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 25° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #d6b095 belong to?+
#D6B095 belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 25°, 44%, 71% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #d6b095 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#D6B095 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #d6b095?+
The nearest Pantone match for #D6B095 (#D6B095) is 480 C Pantone 480 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #D6B095 in design

Practical guidance for using #d6b095 (#D6B095) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#D6B095 (#D6B095) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.5:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #D6B095 (#D6B095) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#D6B095 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #d6b095 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#D6B095 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #D6B095

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #d6b095 (#D6B095). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Chanel#C9B99A · Chanel Beige