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#D5A77C Color

#D5A77C is rgb(213, 167, 124) in RGB, hsl(29, 51%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 42%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D5A77C
HEX#D5A77C
RGBrgb(213, 167, 124)
HSLhsl(29, 51%, 66%)
HSVhsv(29, 42%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 42%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(76% 0.079 64.3)
LABlab(72.05% 13.37 29.07)
LCHlch(72.05% 31.99 65.30)

What #D5A77C 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 #D5A77C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Tumbleweed#DEAA88ΔE 5.19Camel#C19A6BΔE 6.43Burly Wood#DEB887ΔE 6.8Light French Beige#C8AD7FΔE 8.24Antique Brass#CD9575ΔE 8.37Tan#D2B48CΔE 8.42

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

#D5A77C Channel Values

How #D5A77C 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 167 · B 1248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 29° · S 51% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 29° · S 42% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 22% · Y 42% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.18:1 vs white · 9.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5A77C 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 text2.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D5A77C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D5A77C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5A77C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D5A77C
Complementary
#7CAAD5
Analogous
#D57C7E
Analogous
#D5D37C
Triadic
#7CD5A7
Triadic
#A77CD5
Split comp.
#7CD5D3
Split comp.
#7C7ED5

Tints & Shades of #D5A77C

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

#DBB48F
#E0BE9F
#E6CBB2
#EBD6C1
#F1E2D5
#F6EDE4

Shades

#C98F59
#B9783C
#966231
#774E27
#55371B
#322110

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How #D5A77C 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#D5A77C
Protanopia#B0B07C
Protanomaly#C0AC7C
Deuteranopia#B8B87A
Deuteranomaly#C4B17B
Tritanopia#D8A2A2
Tritanomaly#D7A495
Achromatopsia#B0B0B0

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Using #D5A77C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d5a77c: #D5A77C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D5A77C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d5a77c': '#D5A77C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.835, green: 0.655, blue: 0.486)
Android XML<color name="color_d5a77c">#D5A77C</color>
SVG fillfill="#D5A77C"

More Orange Colors

#D5A77C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

8b7d6bfff9f5967969fff9f0987456fff8f0987654fff8eb9b7653fff7ed9c8b6efff7ebc8ad7fdba875e3dac9eba675f1ddcff8dcd3fcf5eeff681fff9933ffb83dffd68affe7d1

#D5A77C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D5A77C?

#D5A77C is a light orange — rgb(213, 167, 124) in RGB and hsl(29, 51%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tumbleweed (#DEAA88), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.

What is the RGB value of #D5A77C?

#D5A77C is rgb(213, 167, 124) — red 213, green 167, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D5A77C?

#D5A77C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 42%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D5A77C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D5A77C scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D5A77C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D5A77C 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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