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#D59144 Color

#D59144 is rgb(213, 145, 68) in RGB, hsl(32, 63%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 68%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peru (#CD853F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D59144
HEX#D59144
RGBrgb(213, 145, 68)
HSLhsl(32, 63%, 55%)
HSVhsv(32, 68%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32%, 68%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(71% 0.124 66.7)
LABlab(66.10% 21.32 50.43)
LCHlch(66.10% 54.75 67.08)

What #D59144 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 #D59144, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Peru#CD853FΔE 5.08Tiger's Eye#E08D3CΔE 7.81Bronze#CD7F32ΔE 7.87Indian Yellow#E3A857ΔE 8.87Persian Orange#D99058ΔE 9.7Sandy Brown#F4A460ΔE 9.94

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

#D59144 Channel Values

How #D59144 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 213 · G 145 · B 688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 32° · S 63% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 32° · S 68% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 32% · Y 68% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.64:1 vs white · 7.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D59144 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 text2.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D59144 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D59144

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D59144; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D59144
Complementary
#4487D5
Analogous
#D54944
Analogous
#D0D544
Triadic
#44D591
Triadic
#9144D5
Split comp.
#44D0D5
Split comp.
#4944D5

Tints & Shades of #D59144

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

#DAA05D
#E0AE76
#E6BD8F
#ECCEAC
#F2DDC5
#F7EBDE

Shades

#C8802D
#A66A26
#89581F
#6C4519
#4F3212
#2E1D0A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D59144.

How #D59144 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#D59144
Protanopia#9F9F43
Protanomaly#B79A43
Deuteranopia#ABAB3D
Deuteranomaly#BDA240
Tritanopia#D98A8A
Tritanomaly#D78D74
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D59144 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d59144: #D59144;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D59144;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d59144': '#D59144' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.835, green: 0.569, blue: 0.267)
Android XML<color name="color_d59144">#D59144</color>
SVG fillfill="#D59144"

More Orange Colors

#D59144 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

8b7d6bfff9f5967969fff9f0987456fff8f0987654fff8eb9b7653fff7ed9c8b6efff7ebc8ad7fdba875e3dac9eba675f1ddcff8dcd3fcf5eeff681fff9933ffb83dffd68affe7d1

#D59144 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D59144?

#D59144 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(213, 145, 68) in RGB and hsl(32, 63%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peru (#CD853F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.08.

What is the RGB value of #D59144?

#D59144 is rgb(213, 145, 68) — red 213, green 145, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D59144?

#D59144 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 68%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D59144 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D59144 scores 2.64:1 against white and 7.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D59144 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D59144 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 5.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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