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#D66329 Color

#D66329 is rgb(214, 99, 41) in RGB, hsl(20, 68%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 81%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D66329
HEX#D66329
RGBrgb(214, 99, 41)
HSLhsl(20, 68%, 50%)
HSVhsv(20, 81%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54%, 81%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.16 44.2)
LABlab(56.13% 43.87 53.11)
LCHlch(56.13% 68.88 50.44)

What #D66329 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 #D66329, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Red-tangelo#DF6124ΔE 5.65Chocolate#D2691EΔE 6.44Vivid Vermilion#E56024ΔE 8.53Medium Vermilion#D9603BΔE 8.9Alloy Orange#C46210ΔE 9.16Tenné (Tawny)#CD5700ΔE 9.94

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

#D66329 Channel Values

How #D66329 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 214 · G 99 · B 418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 20° · S 68% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 20° · S 81% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 54% · Y 81% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D66329 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 text3.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D66329 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D66329

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D66329; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#D66329
Complementary
#299CD6
Analogous
#D62946
Analogous
#D6B929
Triadic
#29D663
Triadic
#6329D6
Split comp.
#29D6B9
Split comp.
#2946D6

Tints & Shades of #D66329

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

#DC7847
#E28E65
#E7A483
#ECB79C
#F2CDBA
#F8E3D8

Shades

#B85523
#9F491E
#813B18
#672F14
#49220E
#2F1609

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D66329.

How #D66329 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#D66329
Protanopia#818126
Protanomaly#AA7627
Deuteranopia#969614
Deuteranomaly#B3851E
Tritanopia#D85E5E
Tritanomaly#D7604E
Achromatopsia#858585

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D66329 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d66329: #D66329;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D66329;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d66329': '#D66329' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.388, blue: 0.161)
Android XML<color name="color_d66329">#D66329</color>
SVG fillfill="#D66329"

More Orange Colors

#D66329 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#D66329 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D66329?

#D66329 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(214, 99, 41) in RGB and hsl(20, 68%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.

What is the RGB value of #D66329?

#D66329 is rgb(214, 99, 41) — red 214, green 99, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D66329?

#D66329 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 81%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D66329 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D66329 scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D66329 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D66329 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 6.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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