Palettes / Colors / #D6B671

#D6B671 — Brown

#D6B671 is a brown color we call Brown, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #D6B671 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D6B671 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #7191D6; it also sits naturally between #D68371 and #C3D671. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 71% · Blue 44%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 47% · Key 16%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #D6B671

.text { color: #D6B671; }
.background { background-color: #D6B671; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D6B671; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 182, 113); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(41, 55%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D6B671; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 182, 113, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D6B671; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 182, 113, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D6B671">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D6B671">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #7191D6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D6B671: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D6B671

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #D6B671 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D6B671 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #D6B671?

#D6B671 is Brown, a brown color (RGB 214, 182, 113). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D6B671?

#D6B671 is RGB 214, 182, 113 — HSL 41°, 55%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 47%, 16%.

What colors go with #D6B671?

Its complement is #7191D6; analogous partners are #D68371 and #C3D671. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D6B671 for text?

Black text on #D6B671 has a contrast ratio of 10.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.95:1.