#D77747 Color
#D77747 is rgb(215, 119, 71) in RGB, hsl(20, 64%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 67%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77747rgb(215, 119, 71)hsl(20, 64%, 56%)hsv(20, 67%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 67%, 16%)oklch(66.7% 0.135 46)lab(60.54% 35.50 43.10)lch(60.54% 55.84 50.53)What #D77747 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 #D77747, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D77747 Channel Values
How #D77747 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 119 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 20° · S 64% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 20° · S 67% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 67% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77747 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 #D77747
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77747; 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 #D77747
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 #D77747 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.
#D77747#8E8E46#B08546#9F9F3F#B89142#D97272#D87464#909090Using #D77747 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77747: #D77747;background-color: #D77747;colors: { 'color-d77747': '#D77747' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.467, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_d77747">#D77747</color>fill="#D77747"More Orange Colors
#D77747 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D77747 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77747?
#D77747 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(215, 119, 71) in RGB and hsl(20, 64%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.42.
What is the RGB value of #D77747?
#D77747 is rgb(215, 119, 71) — red 215, green 119, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77747?
#D77747 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 67%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77747 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77747 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77747 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77747 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 12.83, which is visibly different.
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