#D1490A Color
#D1490A is rgb(209, 73, 10) in RGB, hsl(19, 91%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 95%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sinopia (#CB410B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1490Argb(209, 73, 10)hsl(19, 91%, 43%)hsv(19, 95%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 95%, 18%)oklch(58.8% 0.182 39.5)lab(50.66% 53.00 59.56)lch(50.66% 79.73 48.34)What #D1490A 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 #D1490A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1490A Channel Values
How #D1490A 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 209 · G 73 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 91% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 95% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 95% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.5:1 vs white · 4.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1490A 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 #D1490A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1490A; 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 #D1490A
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 #D1490A 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.
#D1490A#717102#A06305#8A8A00#AB7600#D24444#D24636#777777Using #D1490A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1490a: #D1490A;background-color: #D1490A;colors: { 'color-d1490a': '#D1490A' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.286, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_d1490a">#D1490A</color>fill="#D1490A"More Brown Colors
#D1490A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1490A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1490A?
#D1490A is a mid-tone brown — rgb(209, 73, 10) in RGB and hsl(19, 91%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sinopia (#CB410B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #D1490A?
#D1490A is rgb(209, 73, 10) — red 209, green 73, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1490A?
#D1490A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 95%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1490A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1490A scores 4.5:1 against white and 4.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1490A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1490A 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 15.13, which is visibly different.
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