#D3A069 Color
#D3A069 is rgb(211, 160, 105) in RGB, hsl(31, 55%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 50%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fawn (#E5AA70), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3A069rgb(211, 160, 105)hsl(31, 55%, 62%)hsv(31, 50%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 50%, 17%)oklch(74.1% 0.094 67.6)lab(69.86% 14.75 36.25)lch(69.86% 39.13 67.86)What #D3A069 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 #D3A069, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3A069 Channel Values
How #D3A069 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 160 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 31° · S 55% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 31° · S 50% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 50% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3A069 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 #D3A069
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3A069; 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 #D3A069
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 #D3A069 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.
#D3A069#AAAA69#BCA669#B3B366#C1AC67#D79A9A#D59D89#AAAAAAUsing #D3A069 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3a069: #D3A069;background-color: #D3A069;colors: { 'color-d3a069': '#D3A069' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.627, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_d3a069">#D3A069</color>fill="#D3A069"More Orange Colors
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#D3A069 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3A069?
#D3A069 is a light orange — rgb(211, 160, 105) in RGB and hsl(31, 55%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fawn (#E5AA70), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #D3A069?
#D3A069 is rgb(211, 160, 105) — red 211, green 160, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3A069?
#D3A069 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 50%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3A069 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3A069 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3A069 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3A069 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 10.99, which is visibly different.
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