#D2A351 Color
#D2A351 is rgb(210, 163, 81) in RGB, hsl(38, 59%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 61%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sunray (#E3AB57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D2A351rgb(210, 163, 81)hsl(38, 59%, 57%)hsv(38, 61%, 82%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 61%, 18%)oklch(74.3% 0.114 79.4)lab(70.24% 11.40 48.64)lch(70.24% 49.96 76.81)What #D2A351 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 #D2A351, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D2A351 Channel Values
How #D2A351 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 163 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 38° · S 59% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 38° · S 61% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 61% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D2A351 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 #D2A351
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D2A351; 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 #D2A351
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 #D2A351 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.
#D2A351#ACAC50#BDA951#B4B44D#C1AE4F#D79C9C#D59F84#ABABABUsing #D2A351 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d2a351: #D2A351;background-color: #D2A351;colors: { 'color-d2a351': '#D2A351' }Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.639, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_d2a351">#D2A351</color>fill="#D2A351"More Orange Colors
#D2A351 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D2A351 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D2A351?
#D2A351 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(210, 163, 81) in RGB and hsl(38, 59%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sunray (#E3AB57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.51.
What is the RGB value of #D2A351?
#D2A351 is rgb(210, 163, 81) — red 210, green 163, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D2A351?
#D2A351 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 61%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D2A351 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D2A351 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D2A351 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D2A351 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 14.87, which is visibly different.
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