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#DA6810 Color

#DA6810 is rgb(218, 104, 16) in RGB, hsl(26, 86%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 93%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Orange (#DA680F), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA6810
HEX#DA6810
RGBrgb(218, 104, 16)
HSLhsl(26, 86%, 46%)
HSVhsv(26, 93%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 93%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.166 49.7)
LABlab(57.61% 42.66 63.02)
LCHlch(57.61% 76.11 55.90)

What #DA6810 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 #DA6810, 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.

#DA6810 Channel Values

How #DA6810 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 104 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 26° · S 86% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 26° · S 93% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 52% · Y 93% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.52:1 vs white · 5.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA6810 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 text3.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA6810 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DA6810

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA6810; 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.
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Tints & Shades of #DA6810

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 #DA6810.

How #DA6810 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#DA6810
Protanopia#858509
Protanomaly#AE7A0C
Deuteranopia#9A9A00
Deuteranomaly#B78900
Tritanopia#DC6262
Tritanomaly#DB644D
Achromatopsia#898989

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA6810 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-da6810: #DA6810;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA6810;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da6810': '#DA6810' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.408, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_da6810">#DA6810</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA6810"

More Orange Colors

#DA6810 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA6810 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA6810?

#DA6810 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(218, 104, 16) in RGB and hsl(26, 86%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Orange (#DA680F), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.23.

What is the RGB value of #DA6810?

#DA6810 is rgb(218, 104, 16) — red 218, green 104, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA6810?

#DA6810 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 93%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA6810 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA6810 scores 3.52:1 against white and 5.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA6810 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA6810 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 6.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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