#D05716 Color
#D05716 is rgb(208, 87, 22) in RGB, hsl(21, 81%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 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 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D05716rgb(208, 87, 22)hsl(21, 81%, 45%)hsv(21, 89%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 89%, 18%)oklch(60.5% 0.168 43.4)lab(52.86% 46.79 57.41)lch(52.86% 74.07 50.82)What #D05716 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 #D05716, 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.
#D05716 Channel Values
How #D05716 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 87 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 81% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 89% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 89% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.15:1 vs white · 5.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D05716 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D05716 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D05716
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D05716; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D05716
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D05716.
How #D05716 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.
#D05716#787811#A36C13#8E8E00#AD7C00#D25252#D15442#7C7C7CUsing #D05716 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d05716: #D05716;background-color: #D05716;colors: { 'color-d05716': '#D05716' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.341, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_d05716">#D05716</color>fill="#D05716"More Orange Colors
#D05716 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D05716 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D05716?
#D05716 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(208, 87, 22) in RGB and hsl(21, 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 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #D05716?
#D05716 is rgb(208, 87, 22) — red 208, green 87, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D05716?
#D05716 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 89%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D05716 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D05716 scores 4.15:1 against white and 5.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D05716 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D05716 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 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #D05716 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.