#D77047 Color
#D77047 is rgb(215, 112, 71) in RGB, hsl(17, 64%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 67%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77047rgb(215, 112, 71)hsl(17, 64%, 56%)hsv(17, 67%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 67%, 16%)oklch(65.6% 0.141 41.7)lab(59.08% 38.96 41.49)lch(59.08% 56.92 46.80)What #D77047 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 #D77047, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77047 Channel Values
How #D77047 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 215 · G 112 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 64% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 67% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 67% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.33:1 vs white · 6.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77047 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 #D77047
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77047; 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 #D77047
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 #D77047 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.
#D77047#898946#AE8046#9C9C3E#B78D42#D96C6C#D86E5F#8D8D8DUsing #D77047 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77047: #D77047;background-color: #D77047;colors: { 'color-d77047': '#D77047' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.439, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_d77047">#D77047</color>fill="#D77047"More Orange Colors
#D77047 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D77047 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77047?
#D77047 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(215, 112, 71) in RGB and hsl(17, 64%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #D77047?
#D77047 is rgb(215, 112, 71) — red 215, green 112, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77047?
#D77047 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 67%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77047 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77047 scores 3.33:1 against white and 6.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77047 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77047 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 coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 14.17, which is visibly different.
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