#D27F5B Color
#D27F5B is rgb(210, 127, 91) in RGB, hsl(18, 57%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 57%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Copper (#DA8A67), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D27F5Brgb(210, 127, 91)hsl(18, 57%, 59%)hsv(18, 57%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 57%, 18%)oklch(67.7% 0.115 43.9)lab(61.82% 30.43 33.80)lch(61.82% 45.48 48.00)What #D27F5B 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 #D27F5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D27F5B Channel Values
How #D27F5B 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 210 · G 127 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 57% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 57% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 57% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.03:1 vs white · 6.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D27F5B 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 #D27F5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D27F5B; 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 #D27F5B
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 #D27F5B 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.
#D27F5B#92925A#AF8B5B#A1A156#B79458#D47B7B#D37D70#949494Using #D27F5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d27f5b: #D27F5B;background-color: #D27F5B;colors: { 'color-d27f5b': '#D27F5B' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.498, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_d27f5b">#D27F5B</color>fill="#D27F5B"More Orange Colors
#D27F5B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D27F5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D27F5B?
#D27F5B is a mid-tone orange — rgb(210, 127, 91) in RGB and hsl(18, 57%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Copper (#DA8A67), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.37.
What is the RGB value of #D27F5B?
#D27F5B is rgb(210, 127, 91) — red 210, green 127, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D27F5B?
#D27F5B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 57%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D27F5B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D27F5B scores 3.03:1 against white and 6.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D27F5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D27F5B 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.06, which is visibly different.
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