#D16710 Color
#D16710 is rgb(209, 103, 16) in RGB, hsl(27, 86%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 92%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (#D2691E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D16710rgb(209, 103, 16)hsl(27, 86%, 44%)hsv(27, 92%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 92%, 18%)oklch(62.9% 0.158 51.4)lab(56.03% 39.62 61.22)lch(56.03% 72.93 57.09)What #D16710 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 #D16710, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D16710 Channel Values
How #D16710 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 103 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 86% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 92% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 92% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D16710 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 #D16710
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D16710; 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 #D16710
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 #D16710 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.
#D16710#81810A#A7780C#959500#B08500#D36161#D2634D#858585Using #D16710 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d16710: #D16710;background-color: #D16710;colors: { 'color-d16710': '#D16710' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.404, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_d16710">#D16710</color>fill="#D16710"More Brown Colors
#D16710 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D16710 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D16710?
#D16710 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(209, 103, 16) in RGB and hsl(27, 86%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.
What is the RGB value of #D16710?
#D16710 is rgb(209, 103, 16) — red 209, green 103, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D16710?
#D16710 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 92%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D16710 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D16710 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D16710 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D16710 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 3.74, which is very hard to tell apart.
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