#D77950 Color
#D77950 is rgb(215, 121, 80) in RGB, hsl(18, 63%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 63%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D77950rgb(215, 121, 80)hsl(18, 63%, 58%)hsv(18, 63%, 84%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 63%, 16%)oklch(67.2% 0.13 43.6)lab(61.06% 34.90 38.99)lch(61.06% 52.32 48.17)What #D77950 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 #D77950, 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.
#D77950 Channel Values
How #D77950 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 121 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 63% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 63% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 63% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D77950 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D77950 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D77950
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D77950; 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 #D77950
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 #D77950 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.
#D77950#8F8F4F#B0874F#A0A049#B9924C#D97575#D87668#929292Using #D77950 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d77950: #D77950;background-color: #D77950;colors: { 'color-d77950': '#D77950' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.475, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_d77950">#D77950</color>fill="#D77950"More Orange Colors
#D77950 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D77950 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D77950?
#D77950 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(215, 121, 80) in RGB and hsl(18, 63%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #D77950?
#D77950 is rgb(215, 121, 80) — red 215, green 121, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D77950?
#D77950 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 63%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D77950 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D77950 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D77950 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D77950 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 14.5, which is visibly different.
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