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#D04711 Color

#D04711 is rgb(208, 71, 17) in RGB, hsl(17, 85%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 92%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sinopia (#CB410B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D04711
HEX#D04711
RGBrgb(208, 71, 17)
HSLhsl(17, 85%, 44%)
HSVhsv(17, 92%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 92%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(58.4% 0.182 38.3)
LABlab(50.20% 53.51 57.33)
LCHlch(50.20% 78.42 46.98)

What #D04711 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D04711, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#D04711 Channel Values

How #D04711 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 208 · G 71 · B 178-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 17° · S 85% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 17° · S 92% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 66% · Y 92% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.57:1 vs white · 4.59:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D04711 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D04711 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D04711

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D04711; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D04711

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D04711.

How #D04711 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#D04711
Protanopia#6F6F0A
Protanomaly#9F620D
Deuteranopia#898900
Deuteranomaly#AA7400
Tritanopia#D14343
Tritanomaly#D14535
Achromatopsia#767676

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D04711 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d04711: #D04711;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D04711;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d04711': '#D04711' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.278, blue: 0.067)
Android XML<color name="color_d04711">#D04711</color>
SVG fillfill="#D04711"

More Brown Colors

#D04711 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D04711 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D04711?

#D04711 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(208, 71, 17) in RGB and hsl(17, 85%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sinopia (#CB410B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.91.

What is the RGB value of #D04711?

#D04711 is rgb(208, 71, 17) — red 208, green 71, and blue 17 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D04711?

#D04711 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 92%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D04711 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D04711 scores 4.57:1 against white and 4.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D04711 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D04711 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 15.65, which is visibly different.

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