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#D6967A Color

#D6967A is rgb(214, 150, 122) in RGB, hsl(18, 53%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 43%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D6967A
HEX#D6967A
RGBrgb(214, 150, 122)
HSLhsl(18, 53%, 66%)
HSVhsv(18, 43%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 43%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(72.9% 0.087 44.5)
LABlab(68.02% 22.33 24.93)
LCHlch(68.02% 33.47 48.15)

What #D6967A 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 #D6967A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#D6967A Channel Values

How #D6967A 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 150 · B 1228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 18° · S 53% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 18° · S 43% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 30% · Y 43% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.47:1 vs white · 8.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6967A 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 text2.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D6967A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6967A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #D6967A

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 #D6967A 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#D6967A
Protanopia#A3A37A
Protanomaly#BA9E7A
Deuteranopia#AFAF77
Deuteranomaly#C0A578
Tritanopia#D89393
Tritanomaly#D7948A
Achromatopsia#A5A5A5

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Using #D6967A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d6967a: #D6967A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D6967A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d6967a': '#D6967A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.588, blue: 0.478)
Android XML<color name="color_d6967a">#D6967A</color>
SVG fillfill="#D6967A"

More Orange Colors

#D6967A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D6967A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D6967A?

#D6967A is a light orange — rgb(214, 150, 122) in RGB and hsl(18, 53%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.

What is the RGB value of #D6967A?

#D6967A is rgb(214, 150, 122) — red 214, green 150, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D6967A?

#D6967A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 43%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D6967A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D6967A scores 2.47:1 against white and 8.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D6967A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D6967A 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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