#DA5E34 Color
#DA5E34 is rgb(218, 94, 52) in RGB, hsl(15, 69%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 76%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA5E34rgb(218, 94, 52)hsl(15, 69%, 53%)hsv(15, 76%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 76%, 15%)oklch(63.2% 0.166 38.6)lab(55.92% 47.94 48.07)lch(55.92% 67.89 45.08)What #DA5E34 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 #DA5E34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA5E34 Channel Values
How #DA5E34 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 218 · G 94 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 15° · S 69% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 15° · S 76% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 76% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.73:1 vs white · 5.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA5E34 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 #DA5E34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA5E34; 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 #DA5E34
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 #DA5E34 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.
#DA5E34#7F7F32#AB7333#969624#B5832B#DB5A5A#DB5C4D#848484Using #DA5E34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da5e34: #DA5E34;background-color: #DA5E34;colors: { 'color-da5e34': '#DA5E34' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.369, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_da5e34">#DA5E34</color>fill="#DA5E34"More Orange Colors
#DA5E34 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA5E34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA5E34?
#DA5E34 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(218, 94, 52) in RGB and hsl(15, 69%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.52.
What is the RGB value of #DA5E34?
#DA5E34 is rgb(218, 94, 52) — red 218, green 94, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA5E34?
#DA5E34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 76%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA5E34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA5E34 scores 3.73:1 against white and 5.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA5E34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA5E34 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 12.09, which is visibly different.
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