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#D47735 Color

#D47735 is rgb(212, 119, 53) in RGB, hsl(25, 65%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 75%, 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 6.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D47735
HEX#D47735
RGBrgb(212, 119, 53)
HSLhsl(25, 65%, 52%)
HSVhsv(25, 75%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 44%, 75%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.14 52.7)
LABlab(59.97% 33.65 51.14)
LCHlch(59.97% 61.22 56.65)

What #D47735 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 #D47735, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Neon Brown#C3732AΔE 6.29Bronze#CD7F32ΔE 7.3Ocher (Ochre)#CC7722ΔE 7.37Chocolate#D2691EΔE 9.14Liver (Dogs)#B86D29ΔE 9.48Light Brown#B5651DΔE 9.52

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

#D47735 Channel Values

How #D47735 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 119 · B 538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 25° · S 65% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 25° · S 75% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 44% · Y 75% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.24:1 vs white · 6.49:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D47735 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 text3.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D47735 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D47735

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D47735; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D47735
Complementary
#3592D4
Analogous
#D43542
Analogous
#D4C735
Triadic
#35D477
Triadic
#7735D4
Split comp.
#35D4C7
Split comp.
#3542D4

Tints & Shades of #D47735

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

#DA8B52
#E09C6C
#E6B089
#EBC1A2
#F2D5C0
#F7E6D9

Shades

#BD6628
#A05622
#82461C
#693916
#4C2910
#2E190A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D47735.

How #D47735 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#D47735
Protanopia#8D8D33
Protanomaly#AE8534
Deuteranopia#9E9E29
Deuteranomaly#B6902E
Tritanopia#D77171
Tritanomaly#D6745F
Achromatopsia#8F8F8F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D47735 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d47735: #D47735;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D47735;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d47735': '#D47735' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.831, green: 0.467, blue: 0.208)
Android XML<color name="color_d47735">#D47735</color>
SVG fillfill="#D47735"

More Orange Colors

#D47735 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#D47735 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D47735?

#D47735 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(212, 119, 53) in RGB and hsl(25, 65%, 52%) 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 6.29.

What is the RGB value of #D47735?

#D47735 is rgb(212, 119, 53) — red 212, green 119, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D47735?

#D47735 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 75%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D47735 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D47735 scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D47735 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D47735 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 9.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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