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#D05416 Color

#D05416 is rgb(208, 84, 22) in RGB, hsl(20, 81%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 89%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D05416
HEX#D05416
RGBrgb(208, 84, 22)
HSLhsl(20, 81%, 45%)
HSVhsv(20, 89%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 89%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(60% 0.171 42.2)
LABlab(52.33% 48.13 57.06)
LCHlch(52.33% 74.65 49.86)

What #D05416 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 #D05416, 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 orange in the library.

#D05416 Channel Values

How #D05416 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 84 · B 228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 20° · S 81% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 20° · S 89% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 89% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.23:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D05416 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D05416

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D05416; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #D05416

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 #D05416.

How #D05416 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#D05416
Protanopia#767611
Protanomaly#A26A13
Deuteranopia#8D8D00
Deuteranomaly#AC7A00
Tritanopia#D14F4F
Tritanomaly#D1513F
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D05416 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d05416: #D05416;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D05416;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d05416': '#D05416' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.816, green: 0.329, blue: 0.086)
Android XML<color name="color_d05416">#D05416</color>
SVG fillfill="#D05416"

More Orange Colors

#D05416 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D05416 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D05416?

#D05416 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(208, 84, 22) in RGB and hsl(20, 81%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.

What is the RGB value of #D05416?

#D05416 is rgb(208, 84, 22) — red 208, green 84, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D05416?

#D05416 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 89%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D05416 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D05416 scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D05416 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D05416 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 9.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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