#D3420D Color
#D3420D is rgb(211, 66, 13) in RGB, hsl(16, 88%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 94%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sinopia (#CB410B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3420Drgb(211, 66, 13)hsl(16, 88%, 44%)hsv(16, 94%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 94%, 17%)oklch(58.3% 0.19 36.9)lab(50.01% 56.39 58.72)lch(50.01% 81.42 46.16)What #D3420D 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 #D3420D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3420D Channel Values
How #D3420D 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 211 · G 66 · B 13 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 88% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 94% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 94% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3420D 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 #D3420D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3420D; 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 #D3420D
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 #D3420D 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.
#D3420D#6E6E04#A15F08#898900#AC7300#D43E3E#D44031#757575Using #D3420D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3420d: #D3420D;background-color: #D3420D;colors: { 'color-d3420d': '#D3420D' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.259, blue: 0.051)<color name="color_d3420d">#D3420D</color>fill="#D3420D"More Brown Colors
#D3420D sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3420D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3420D?
#D3420D is a mid-tone brown — rgb(211, 66, 13) in RGB and hsl(16, 88%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sinopia (#CB410B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #D3420D?
#D3420D is rgb(211, 66, 13) — red 211, green 66, and blue 13 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3420D?
#D3420D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 94%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3420D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #D3420D scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3420D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3420D 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 17.18, which is visibly different.
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