#D3AA73 Color
#D3AA73 is rgb(211, 170, 115) in RGB, hsl(34, 52%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 45%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burly Wood (#DEB887), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D3AA73rgb(211, 170, 115)hsl(34, 52%, 64%)hsv(34, 45%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 45%, 17%)oklch(76.3% 0.086 74.1)lab(72.46% 10.34 34.27)lch(72.46% 35.80 73.21)What #D3AA73 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 #D3AA73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D3AA73 Channel Values
How #D3AA73 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 170 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 52% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 45% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 45% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.15:1 vs white · 9.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D3AA73 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 #D3AA73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D3AA73; 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 #D3AA73
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 #D3AA73 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.
#D3AA73#B2B273#C0AF73#B9B971#C4B372#D7A4A4#D6A793#B1B1B1Using #D3AA73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d3aa73: #D3AA73;background-color: #D3AA73;colors: { 'color-d3aa73': '#D3AA73' }Color(red: 0.827, green: 0.667, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_d3aa73">#D3AA73</color>fill="#D3AA73"More Orange Colors
#D3AA73 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D3AA73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D3AA73?
#D3AA73 is a light orange — rgb(211, 170, 115) in RGB and hsl(34, 52%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burly Wood (#DEB887), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.36.
What is the RGB value of #D3AA73?
#D3AA73 is rgb(211, 170, 115) — red 211, green 170, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D3AA73?
#D3AA73 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 45%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D3AA73 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D3AA73 scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D3AA73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D3AA73 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 6.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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