#D0965D Color
#D0965D is rgb(208, 150, 93) in RGB, hsl(30, 55%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 28%, 55%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0965Drgb(208, 150, 93)hsl(30, 55%, 59%)hsv(30, 55%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 28%, 55%, 18%)oklch(71.7% 0.102 64.5)lab(66.95% 17.89 38.85)lch(66.95% 42.77 65.27)What #D0965D 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 #D0965D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0965D Channel Values
How #D0965D 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 150 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 55% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 55% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 28% · Y 55% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0965D 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 #D0965D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0965D; 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 #D0965D
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 #D0965D 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.
#D0965D#A2A25C#B69D5D#ACAC59#BCA45B#D49090#D2937F#A2A2A2Using #D0965D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0965d: #D0965D;background-color: #D0965D;colors: { 'color-d0965d': '#D0965D' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.588, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_d0965d">#D0965D</color>fill="#D0965D"More Orange Colors
#D0965D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0965D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0965D?
#D0965D is a mid-tone orange — rgb(208, 150, 93) in RGB and hsl(30, 55%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #D0965D?
#D0965D is rgb(208, 150, 93) — red 208, green 150, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0965D?
#D0965D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 28%, 55%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0965D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0965D scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0965D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0965D 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.25, which is visibly different.
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