#D69771 Color
#D69771 is rgb(214, 151, 113) in RGB, hsl(23, 55%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 47%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D69771rgb(214, 151, 113)hsl(23, 55%, 64%)hsv(23, 47%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 47%, 16%)oklch(72.9% 0.092 51.9)lab(68.13% 21.15 29.94)lch(68.13% 36.65 54.76)What #D69771 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 #D69771, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D69771 Channel Values
How #D69771 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 151 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 55% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 47% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 47% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.46:1 vs white · 8.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D69771 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 #D69771
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D69771; 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 #D69771
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 #D69771 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.
#D69771#A4A470#BA9F71#AFAF6E#C0A66F#D99393#D89587#A5A5A5Using #D69771 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d69771: #D69771;background-color: #D69771;colors: { 'color-d69771': '#D69771' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.592, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_d69771">#D69771</color>fill="#D69771"More Orange Colors
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#D69771 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D69771?
#D69771 is a light orange — rgb(214, 151, 113) in RGB and hsl(23, 55%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.17.
What is the RGB value of #D69771?
#D69771 is rgb(214, 151, 113) — red 214, green 151, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D69771?
#D69771 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 47%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D69771 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D69771 scores 2.46:1 against white and 8.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D69771 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D69771 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 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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