#D89641 Color
#D89641 is rgb(216, 150, 65) in RGB, hsl(34, 66%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 70%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indian Yellow (#E3A857), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D89641rgb(216, 150, 65)hsl(34, 66%, 55%)hsv(34, 70%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 70%, 15%)oklch(72.3% 0.127 69.9)lab(67.62% 19.91 53.49)lch(67.62% 57.08 69.59)What #D89641 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 #D89641, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D89641 Channel Values
How #D89641 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 216 · G 150 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 66% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 70% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 70% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.51:1 vs white · 8.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D89641 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 #D89641
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D89641; 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 #D89641
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 #D89641 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.
#D89641#A4A440#BB9E40#AFAF3A#C1A63D#DC8F8F#DB9277#A3A3A3Using #D89641 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d89641: #D89641;background-color: #D89641;colors: { 'color-d89641': '#D89641' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.588, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_d89641">#D89641</color>fill="#D89641"More Orange Colors
#D89641 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D89641 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D89641?
#D89641 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(216, 150, 65) in RGB and hsl(34, 66%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indian Yellow (#E3A857), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #D89641?
#D89641 is rgb(216, 150, 65) — red 216, green 150, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D89641?
#D89641 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 70%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D89641 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D89641 scores 2.51:1 against white and 8.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D89641 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D89641 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 8.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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