#D29479 Color
#D29479 is rgb(210, 148, 121) in RGB, hsl(18, 50%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 42%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D29479rgb(210, 148, 121)hsl(18, 50%, 65%)hsv(18, 42%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 42%, 18%)oklch(72.1% 0.084 44.4)lab(67.07% 21.67 24.12)lch(67.07% 32.43 48.06)What #D29479 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 #D29479, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D29479 Channel Values
How #D29479 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 148 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 50% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 42% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 42% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.54:1 vs white · 8.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D29479 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 #D29479
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D29479; 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 #D29479
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 #D29479 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.
#D29479#A1A179#B79C79#ACAC76#BCA377#D49191#D39288#A2A2A2Using #D29479 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d29479: #D29479;background-color: #D29479;colors: { 'color-d29479': '#D29479' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.580, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_d29479">#D29479</color>fill="#D29479"More Orange Colors
#D29479 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D29479 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D29479?
#D29479 is a light orange — rgb(210, 148, 121) in RGB and hsl(18, 50%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #D29479?
#D29479 is rgb(210, 148, 121) — red 210, green 148, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D29479?
#D29479 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 42%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D29479 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D29479 scores 2.54:1 against white and 8.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D29479 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D29479 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 9.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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