#D47549 Color
#D47549 is rgb(212, 117, 73) in RGB, hsl(19, 62%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 66%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D47549rgb(212, 117, 73)hsl(19, 62%, 56%)hsv(19, 66%, 83%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 66%, 17%)oklch(66% 0.133 44.6)lab(59.71% 35.39 41.01)lch(59.71% 54.17 49.21)What #D47549 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 #D47549, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D47549 Channel Values
How #D47549 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 212 · G 117 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 62% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 66% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 66% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.26:1 vs white · 6.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D47549 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 #D47549
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D47549; 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 #D47549
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 #D47549 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.
#D47549#8B8B48#AD8348#9D9D41#B68F44#D67171#D57263#8E8E8EUsing #D47549 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d47549: #D47549;background-color: #D47549;colors: { 'color-d47549': '#D47549' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.459, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_d47549">#D47549</color>fill="#D47549"More Orange Colors
#D47549 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D47549 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D47549?
#D47549 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(212, 117, 73) in RGB and hsl(19, 62%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #D47549?
#D47549 is rgb(212, 117, 73) — red 212, green 117, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D47549?
#D47549 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 66%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D47549 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D47549 scores 3.26:1 against white and 6.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D47549 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D47549 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 13.86, which is visibly different.
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