#D56E3F Color
#D56E3F is rgb(213, 110, 63) in RGB, hsl(19, 64%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D56E3Frgb(213, 110, 63)hsl(19, 64%, 54%)hsv(19, 70%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 16%)oklch(64.9% 0.143 43.9)lab(58.31% 38.85 44.68)lch(58.31% 59.21 48.99)What #D56E3F 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 #D56E3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D56E3F Channel Values
How #D56E3F 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 213 · G 110 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 64% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 70% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 70% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D56E3F 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 #D56E3F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D56E3F; 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 #D56E3F
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 #D56E3F 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.
#D56E3F#87873D#AC7E3E#9A9A35#B58B39#D76969#D66B5B#8B8B8BUsing #D56E3F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d56e3f: #D56E3F;background-color: #D56E3F;colors: { 'color-d56e3f': '#D56E3F' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.431, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_d56e3f">#D56E3F</color>fill="#D56E3F"More Orange Colors
#D56E3F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D56E3F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D56E3F?
#D56E3F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(213, 110, 63) in RGB and hsl(19, 64%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #D56E3F?
#D56E3F is rgb(213, 110, 63) — red 213, green 110, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D56E3F?
#D56E3F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 70%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D56E3F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D56E3F scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D56E3F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D56E3F 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 12.99, which is visibly different.
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