#D6915C Color
#D6915C is rgb(214, 145, 92) in RGB, hsl(26, 60%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Orange (#D99058), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6915Crgb(214, 145, 92)hsl(26, 60%, 60%)hsv(26, 57%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 16%)oklch(71.5% 0.109 57.4)lab(66.45% 22.90 38.98)lch(66.45% 45.21 59.57)What #D6915C 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 #D6915C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6915C Channel Values
How #D6915C 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 145 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 60% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 57% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 57% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6915C 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 #D6915C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6915C; 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 #D6915C
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 #D6915C 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.
#D6915C#A0A05B#B89A5C#ACAC57#BEA259#D98C8C#D88E7B#A0A0A0Using #D6915C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6915c: #D6915C;background-color: #D6915C;colors: { 'color-d6915c': '#D6915C' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.569, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_d6915c">#D6915C</color>fill="#D6915C"More Orange Colors
#D6915C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6915C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6915C?
#D6915C is a light orange — rgb(214, 145, 92) in RGB and hsl(26, 60%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Orange (#D99058), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.
What is the RGB value of #D6915C?
#D6915C is rgb(214, 145, 92) — red 214, green 145, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6915C?
#D6915C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 57%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6915C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6915C scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6915C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6915C 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 10.38, which is visibly different.
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