#D39F5A Color
#D39F5A is rgb(211, 159, 90) in RGB, hsl(34, 58%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 25%, 57%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Earth Yellow (#E1A95F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D39F5Argb(211, 159, 90)hsl(34, 58%, 59%)hsv(34, 57%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 25%, 57%, 17%)oklch(73.7% 0.106 72.7)lab(69.45% 14.34 43.40)lch(69.45% 45.71 71.71)What #D39F5A 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 #D39F5A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D39F5A Channel Values
How #D39F5A 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 159 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 58% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 57% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 25% · Y 57% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.37:1 vs white · 8.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D39F5A 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 #D39F5A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D39F5A; 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 #D39F5A
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 #D39F5A 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.
#D39F5A#A9A959#BBA55A#B2B256#C0AB58#D79898#D69B84#A8A8A8Using #D39F5A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d39f5a: #D39F5A;background-color: #D39F5A;colors: { 'color-d39f5a': '#D39F5A' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.624, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_d39f5a">#D39F5A</color>fill="#D39F5A"More Orange Colors
#D39F5A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D39F5A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D39F5A?
#D39F5A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(211, 159, 90) in RGB and hsl(34, 58%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Earth Yellow (#E1A95F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #D39F5A?
#D39F5A is rgb(211, 159, 90) — red 211, green 159, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D39F5A?
#D39F5A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 25%, 57%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D39F5A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D39F5A scores 2.37:1 against white and 8.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D39F5A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D39F5A 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 13, which is visibly different.
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