#D1A275 Color
#D1A275 is rgb(209, 162, 117) in RGB, hsl(29, 50%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 44%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Camel (#C19A6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D1A275rgb(209, 162, 117)hsl(29, 50%, 64%)hsv(29, 44%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 44%, 18%)oklch(74.5% 0.082 64.8)lab(70.29% 13.75 30.43)lch(70.29% 33.39 65.68)What #D1A275 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 #D1A275, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D1A275 Channel Values
How #D1A275 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 162 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 29° · S 50% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 29° · S 44% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 44% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D1A275 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 #D1A275
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D1A275; 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 #D1A275
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 #D1A275 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.
#D1A275#ABAB75#BCA875#B3B373#C0AD74#D49D9D#D39F8F#ABABABUsing #D1A275 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d1a275: #D1A275;background-color: #D1A275;colors: { 'color-d1a275': '#D1A275' }Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.635, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_d1a275">#D1A275</color>fill="#D1A275"More Orange Colors
#D1A275 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D1A275 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D1A275?
#D1A275 is a light orange — rgb(209, 162, 117) in RGB and hsl(29, 50%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Camel (#C19A6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #D1A275?
#D1A275 is rgb(209, 162, 117) — red 209, green 162, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D1A275?
#D1A275 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 44%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D1A275 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D1A275 scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D1A275 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D1A275 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 8.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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