#D5932A Color
#D5932A is rgb(213, 147, 42) in RGB, hsl(37, 67%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 80%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caramel (#C68E17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5932Argb(213, 147, 42)hsl(37, 67%, 50%)hsv(37, 80%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 80%, 16%)oklch(71.2% 0.138 73.5)lab(66.41% 19.47 61.43)lch(66.41% 64.44 72.42)What #D5932A 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 #D5932A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5932A Channel Values
How #D5932A 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 147 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 37° · S 67% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 37° · S 80% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 80% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.61:1 vs white · 8.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5932A 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 #D5932A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5932A; 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 #D5932A
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 #D5932A 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.
#D5932A#A1A128#B89B29#ADAD1E#BEA323#DA8B8B#D88E71#A0A0A0Using #D5932A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5932a: #D5932A;background-color: #D5932A;colors: { 'color-d5932a': '#D5932A' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.576, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_d5932a">#D5932A</color>fill="#D5932A"More Orange Colors
#D5932A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5932A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5932A?
#D5932A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(213, 147, 42) in RGB and hsl(37, 67%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caramel (#C68E17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #D5932A?
#D5932A is rgb(213, 147, 42) — red 213, green 147, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5932A?
#D5932A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 80%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5932A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5932A scores 2.61:1 against white and 8.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5932A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5932A 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 darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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