#D0691B Color
#D0691B is rgb(208, 105, 27) in RGB, hsl(26, 77%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 87%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (#D2691E), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0691Brgb(208, 105, 27)hsl(26, 77%, 46%)hsv(26, 87%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 87%, 18%)oklch(63.1% 0.154 51.3)lab(56.31% 38.40 58.19)lch(56.31% 69.71 56.58)What #D0691B 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 #D0691B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0691B Channel Values
How #D0691B 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 105 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 77% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 87% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 87% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.67:1 vs white · 5.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0691B 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.
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Colors That Go With #D0691B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0691B; 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 #D0691B
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.
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How #D0691B 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.
#D0691B#828217#A77919#969600#B08609#D26363#D16550#858585Using #D0691B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0691b: #D0691B;background-color: #D0691B;colors: { 'color-d0691b': '#D0691B' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.412, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_d0691b">#D0691B</color>fill="#D0691B"More Orange Colors
#D0691B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0691B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0691B?
#D0691B is a mid-tone orange — rgb(208, 105, 27) in RGB and hsl(26, 77%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.1.
What is the RGB value of #D0691B?
#D0691B is rgb(208, 105, 27) — red 208, green 105, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0691B?
#D0691B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 87%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0691B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0691B scores 3.67:1 against white and 5.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0691B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0691B 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 1.1, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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