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Honey color

A golden yellow-orange. Warm, slow and sweet.

Hex
#C98C2E
RGB
201, 140, 46
OKLCH
68.5% 0.129 73.5
Value
6 of 10
Family
Yellow-orange

Honey tints, tones and shades

A tint adds white, a tone adds gray of the same lightness, and a shade adds black. Each row starts with honey itself.

Tints
#C98C2E#D5A360#E0BA8A#EBD1B1#F5E8D8
Tones
#C98C2E#C0904D#B79363#AD9577#A49889
Shades
#C98C2E#996B24#6B4B1B#412D11#1B1207

The opposite of honey

Opposite honey on the color wheel sits heather, #7885B7. Side by side, each makes the other look stronger; mixed, they turn each other gray.

Honey
Heather

Colors that go with honey

With its opposite
#C98C2E · #F2E2CE · #8087A0 · #7885B7 · #1F2331
With its neighbors
#DB7D55 · #C98C2E · #A89D2D · #F0DDC4 · #412D11
One color, light to dark
#F8EEE2 · #AD9577 · #C98C2E · #563C16 · #1B1207

Honey in paintings

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