#D2811E Color
#D2811E is rgb(210, 129, 30) in RGB, hsl(33, 75%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 86%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2811Ergb(210, 129, 30)hsl(33, 75%, 47%)hsv(33, 86%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 86%, 18%)oklch(67.5% 0.143 64.5)lab(61.79% 27.20 61.46)lch(61.79% 67.21 66.13)What #D2811E 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 #D2811E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2811E Channel Values
How #D2811E 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 129 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 75% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 86% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 86% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.04:1 vs white · 6.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2811E 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 #D2811E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2811E; 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 #D2811E
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 #D2811E 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.
#D2811E#93931B#B08C1C#A2A204#B79612#D67A7A#D47D62#949494Using #D2811E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2811e: #D2811E;background-color: #D2811E;colors: { 'color-d2811e': '#D2811E' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.506, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_d2811e">#D2811E</color>fill="#D2811E"More Orange Colors
#D2811E sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2811E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2811E?
#D2811E is a mid-tone orange — rgb(210, 129, 30) in RGB and hsl(33, 75%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #D2811E?
#D2811E is rgb(210, 129, 30) — red 210, green 129, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2811E?
#D2811E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 86%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2811E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2811E scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2811E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2811E 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.46, which is visibly different.
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