#D28A4B Color
#D28A4B is rgb(210, 138, 75) in RGB, hsl(28, 60%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 64%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peru (#CD853F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D28A4Brgb(210, 138, 75)hsl(28, 60%, 56%)hsv(28, 64%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 64%, 18%)oklch(69.5% 0.118 60.1)lab(64.15% 23.97 44.84)lch(64.15% 50.85 61.87)What #D28A4B 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 #D28A4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D28A4B Channel Values
How #D28A4B 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 138 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 28° · S 60% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 28° · S 64% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 64% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D28A4B 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 #D28A4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D28A4B; 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 #D28A4B
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 #D28A4B 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.
#D28A4B#99994A#B3944A#A6A645#B99C47#D58484#D48672#9A9A9AUsing #D28A4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d28a4b: #D28A4B;background-color: #D28A4B;colors: { 'color-d28a4b': '#D28A4B' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.541, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_d28a4b">#D28A4B</color>fill="#D28A4B"More Orange Colors
#D28A4B sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D28A4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D28A4B?
#D28A4B is a mid-tone orange — rgb(210, 138, 75) in RGB and hsl(28, 60%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peru (#CD853F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #D28A4B?
#D28A4B is rgb(210, 138, 75) — red 210, green 138, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D28A4B?
#D28A4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 64%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D28A4B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D28A4B scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D28A4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D28A4B 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 4.04, which is very hard to tell apart.
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