#D0946C Color
#D0946C is rgb(208, 148, 108) in RGB, hsl(24, 52%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 48%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0946Crgb(208, 148, 108)hsl(24, 52%, 62%)hsv(24, 48%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 48%, 18%)oklch(71.6% 0.091 54.4)lab(66.65% 19.89 30.58)lch(66.65% 36.48 56.95)What #D0946C 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 #D0946C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0946C Channel Values
How #D0946C 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 148 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 24° · S 52% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 24° · S 48% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 48% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0946C 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 #D0946C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0946C; 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 #D0946C
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 #D0946C 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.
#D0946C#A0A06B#B59C6C#ABAB69#BBA26A#D39090#D29183#A1A1A1Using #D0946C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0946c: #D0946C;background-color: #D0946C;colors: { 'color-d0946c': '#D0946C' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.580, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_d0946c">#D0946C</color>fill="#D0946C"More Orange Colors
#D0946C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0946C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0946C?
#D0946C is a light orange — rgb(208, 148, 108) in RGB and hsl(24, 52%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #D0946C?
#D0946C is rgb(208, 148, 108) — red 208, green 148, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0946C?
#D0946C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 48%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0946C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0946C scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0946C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0946C 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.86, which is visibly different.
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