#DA8207 Color
#DA8207 is rgb(218, 130, 7) in RGB, hsl(35, 94%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 97%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA8207rgb(218, 130, 7)hsl(35, 94%, 44%)hsv(35, 97%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 97%, 15%)oklch(68.6% 0.153 64.2)lab(63.02% 29.78 67.89)lch(63.02% 74.13 66.32)What #DA8207 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 #DA8207, 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.
#DA8207 Channel Values
How #DA8207 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 130 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 94% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 97% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 97% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.93:1 vs white · 7.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA8207 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 #DA8207
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA8207; 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 #DA8207
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 #DA8207 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.
#DA8207#969600#B58E03#A6A600#BD9900#DE7A7A#DC7D60#979797Using #DA8207 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da8207: #DA8207;background-color: #DA8207;colors: { 'color-da8207': '#DA8207' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.510, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_da8207">#DA8207</color>fill="#DA8207"More Brown Colors
#DA8207 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA8207 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA8207?
#DA8207 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(218, 130, 7) in RGB and hsl(35, 94%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.35.
What is the RGB value of #DA8207?
#DA8207 is rgb(218, 130, 7) — red 218, green 130, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA8207?
#DA8207 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 97%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA8207 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA8207 scores 2.93:1 against white and 7.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA8207 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA8207 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 darkorange (#FF8C00) at a CIE76 distance of 14.8, which is visibly different.
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