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#D4753A Color

#D4753A is rgb(212, 117, 58) in RGB, hsl(23, 64%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 73%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Brown (#C3732A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D4753A
HEX#D4753A
RGBrgb(212, 117, 58)
HSLhsl(23, 64%, 53%)
HSVhsv(23, 73%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 45%, 73%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.139 50)
LABlab(59.58% 34.81 48.41)
LCHlch(59.58% 59.63 54.28)

What #D4753A 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 #D4753A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#D4753A Channel Values

How #D4753A 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 117 · B 588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 23° · S 64% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 23° · S 73% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 45% · Y 73% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.28:1 vs white · 6.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4753A 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 text3.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D4753A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4753A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D4753A

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 #D4753A 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#D4753A
Protanopia#8B8B38
Protanomaly#AD8339
Deuteranopia#9D9D2F
Deuteranomaly#B68F34
Tritanopia#D67070
Tritanomaly#D5725F
Achromatopsia#8E8E8E

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Using #D4753A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d4753a: #D4753A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D4753A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d4753a': '#D4753A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.459, blue: 0.227)
Android XML<color name="color_d4753a">#D4753A</color>
SVG fillfill="#D4753A"

More Orange Colors

#D4753A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D4753A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4753A?

#D4753A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(212, 117, 58) in RGB and hsl(23, 64%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Brown (#C3732A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.89.

What is the RGB value of #D4753A?

#D4753A is rgb(212, 117, 58) — red 212, green 117, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D4753A?

#D4753A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 73%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D4753A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D4753A scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D4753A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D4753A 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 10.58, which is visibly different.

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