#D19B61 Color
#D19B61 is rgb(209, 155, 97) in RGB, hsl(31, 55%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 54%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fawn (#E5AA70), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D19B61rgb(209, 155, 97)hsl(31, 55%, 60%)hsv(31, 54%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 54%, 18%)oklch(72.8% 0.099 67.2)lab(68.32% 15.97 38.46)lch(68.32% 41.65 67.45)What #D19B61 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 #D19B61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D19B61 Channel Values
How #D19B61 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 155 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 55% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 54% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 54% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.45:1 vs white · 8.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D19B61 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 #D19B61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D19B61; 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 #D19B61
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 #D19B61 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.
#D19B61#A6A660#B9A261#AFAF5E#BEA85F#D59595#D39883#A5A5A5Using #D19B61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d19b61: #D19B61;background-color: #D19B61;colors: { 'color-d19b61': '#D19B61' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.608, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_d19b61">#D19B61</color>fill="#D19B61"More Orange Colors
#D19B61 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D19B61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D19B61?
#D19B61 is a light orange — rgb(209, 155, 97) in RGB and hsl(31, 55%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fawn (#E5AA70), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.21.
What is the RGB value of #D19B61?
#D19B61 is rgb(209, 155, 97) — red 209, green 155, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D19B61?
#D19B61 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 54%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D19B61 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D19B61 scores 2.45:1 against white and 8.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D19B61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D19B61 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 13.86, which is visibly different.
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