#D57B5D Color
#D57B5D is rgb(213, 123, 93) in RGB, hsl(15, 59%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 56%, 16%) 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 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D57B5Drgb(213, 123, 93)hsl(15, 59%, 60%)hsv(15, 56%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 56%, 16%)oklch(67.5% 0.12 39.1)lab(61.37% 33.77 32.26)lch(61.37% 46.71 43.69)What #D57B5D 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 #D57B5D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D57B5D Channel Values
How #D57B5D 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 123 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 59% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 56% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 56% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D57B5D 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 #D57B5D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D57B5D; 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 #D57B5D
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 #D57B5D 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.
#D57B5D#90905C#B0885C#A0A058#B8935A#D77878#D6796E#939393Using #D57B5D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d57b5d: #D57B5D;background-color: #D57B5D;colors: { 'color-d57b5d': '#D57B5D' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.482, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_d57b5d">#D57B5D</color>fill="#D57B5D"More Orange Colors
#D57B5D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D57B5D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D57B5D?
#D57B5D is a light orange — rgb(213, 123, 93) in RGB and hsl(15, 59%, 60%) 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 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #D57B5D?
#D57B5D is rgb(213, 123, 93) — red 213, green 123, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D57B5D?
#D57B5D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 56%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D57B5D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D57B5D scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D57B5D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D57B5D 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.48, which is visibly different.
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