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#D46735 Color

#D46735 is rgb(212, 103, 53) in RGB, hsl(19, 65%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D46735
HEX#D46735
RGBrgb(212, 103, 53)
HSLhsl(19, 65%, 52%)
HSVhsv(19, 75%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(63.6% 0.151 43.4)
LABlab(56.67% 41.52 47.93)
LCHlch(56.67% 63.41 49.10)

What #D46735 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 #D46735, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Vermilion#D9603BΔE 6.26Mandarin#F37A48ΔE 9.24Burnt Sienna#E97451ΔE 9.52Chocolate#D2691EΔE 9.89Vivid Red-tangelo#DF6124ΔE 10.99Alloy Orange#C46210ΔE 11.8

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#D46735 Channel Values

How #D46735 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 212 · G 103 · B 538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 19° · S 65% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 19° · S 75% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 51% · Y 75% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.63:1 vs white · 5.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D46735 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D46735 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D46735

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D46735; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D46735
Complementary
#35A2D4
Analogous
#D43552
Analogous
#D4B735
Triadic
#35D467
Triadic
#6735D4
Split comp.
#35D4B7
Split comp.
#3552D4

Tints & Shades of #D46735

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.

Tints

#DA7E52
#E0906C
#E6A789
#EBBAA2
#F2D0C0
#F7E3D9

Shades

#BD5728
#A04A22
#823C1C
#693116
#4C2310
#2E150A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D46735.

How #D46735 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.

Typical#D46735
Protanopia#828233
Protanomaly#A97834
Deuteranopia#979728
Deuteranomaly#B3862E
Tritanopia#D66262
Tritanomaly#D56454
Achromatopsia#868686

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D46735 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d46735: #D46735;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D46735;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d46735': '#D46735' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.404, blue: 0.208)
Android XML<color name="color_d46735">#D46735</color>
SVG fillfill="#D46735"

More Orange Colors

#D46735 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#D46735 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D46735?

#D46735 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(212, 103, 53) in RGB and hsl(19, 65%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.

What is the RGB value of #D46735?

#D46735 is rgb(212, 103, 53) — red 212, green 103, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D46735?

#D46735 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 75%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D46735 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D46735 scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D46735 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D46735 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 9.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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