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#DA5407 Color

#DA5407 is rgb(218, 84, 7) in RGB, hsl(22, 94%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 97%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Orange (#E15501), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA5407
HEX#DA5407
RGBrgb(218, 84, 7)
HSLhsl(22, 94%, 44%)
HSVhsv(22, 97%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 97%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.182 42.2)
LABlab(53.99% 51.60 62.91)
LCHlch(53.99% 81.36 50.64)

What #DA5407 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 #DA5407, 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 brown in the library.

#DA5407 Channel Values

How #DA5407 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 84 · B 78-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 22° · S 94% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 22° · S 97% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 61% · Y 97% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA5407 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.

Fails AAWhite text4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA5407 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DA5407

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA5407; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DA5407

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DA5407.

How #DA5407 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.

Typical#DA5407
Protanopia#7A7A00
Protanomaly#A96C02
Deuteranopia#939300
Deuteranomaly#B47E00
Tritanopia#DC4F4F
Tritanomaly#DB513E
Achromatopsia#7F7F7F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA5407 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-da5407: #DA5407;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA5407;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da5407': '#DA5407' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.329, blue: 0.027)
Android XML<color name="color_da5407">#DA5407</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA5407"

More Brown Colors

#DA5407 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA5407 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA5407?

#DA5407 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(218, 84, 7) in RGB and hsl(22, 94%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Orange (#E15501), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.

What is the RGB value of #DA5407?

#DA5407 is rgb(218, 84, 7) — red 218, green 84, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA5407?

#DA5407 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 97%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA5407 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA5407 scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA5407 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA5407 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 13.73, which is visibly different.

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