#D38355 Color
#D38355 is rgb(211, 131, 85) in RGB, hsl(22, 59%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 60%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D38355rgb(211, 131, 85)hsl(22, 59%, 58%)hsv(22, 60%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 60%, 17%)oklch(68.5% 0.116 49.8)lab(62.77% 28.47 38.19)lch(62.77% 47.63 53.29)What #D38355 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 #D38355, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D38355 Channel Values
How #D38355 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 131 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 59% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 60% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 60% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.94:1 vs white · 7.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D38355 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 #D38355
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D38355; 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 #D38355
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 #D38355 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.
#D38355#959554#B18E54#A3A34F#B89752#D57E7E#D48070#979797Using #D38355 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d38355: #D38355;background-color: #D38355;colors: { 'color-d38355': '#D38355' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.514, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_d38355">#D38355</color>fill="#D38355"More Orange Colors
#D38355 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D38355 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D38355?
#D38355 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(211, 131, 85) in RGB and hsl(22, 59%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.97.
What is the RGB value of #D38355?
#D38355 is rgb(211, 131, 85) — red 211, green 131, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D38355?
#D38355 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 60%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D38355 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D38355 scores 2.94:1 against white and 7.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D38355 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D38355 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 11.19, which is visibly different.
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