#D66829 Color
#D66829 is rgb(214, 104, 41) in RGB, hsl(22, 68%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 81%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (#D2691E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D66829rgb(214, 104, 41)hsl(22, 68%, 50%)hsv(22, 81%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 81%, 16%)oklch(63.9% 0.157 46.7)lab(57.09% 41.50 53.94)lch(57.09% 68.06 52.42)What #D66829 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 #D66829, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D66829 Channel Values
How #D66829 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 214 · G 104 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 68% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 81% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 81% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.58:1 vs white · 5.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D66829 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 #D66829
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D66829; 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 #D66829
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 #D66829 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.
#D66829#848426#AB7A27#989815#B4881E#D86363#D76551#878787Using #D66829 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d66829: #D66829;background-color: #D66829;colors: { 'color-d66829': '#D66829' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.408, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_d66829">#D66829</color>fill="#D66829"More Orange Colors
#D66829 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D66829 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D66829?
#D66829 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(214, 104, 41) in RGB and hsl(22, 68%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.29.
What is the RGB value of #D66829?
#D66829 is rgb(214, 104, 41) — red 214, green 104, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D66829?
#D66829 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 81%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D66829 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D66829 scores 3.58:1 against white and 5.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D66829 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D66829 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 4.29, which is very hard to tell apart.
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