#DA823E Color
#DA823E is rgb(218, 130, 62) in RGB, hsl(26, 68%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 72%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bronze (#CD7F32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA823Ergb(218, 130, 62)hsl(26, 68%, 55%)hsv(26, 72%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 72%, 15%)oklch(68.9% 0.136 55.5)lab(63.26% 30.84 50.55)lch(63.26% 59.21 58.61)What #DA823E 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 #DA823E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA823E Channel Values
How #DA823E 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 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 26° · S 68% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 26° · S 72% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 72% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA823E 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 #DA823E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA823E; 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 #DA823E
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 #DA823E 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.
#DA823E#96963D#B58E3D#A6A634#BD9938#DD7C7C#DC7E69#989898Using #DA823E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da823e: #DA823E;background-color: #DA823E;colors: { 'color-da823e': '#DA823E' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.510, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_da823e">#DA823E</color>fill="#DA823E"More Orange Colors
#DA823E sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA823E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA823E?
#DA823E is a mid-tone orange — rgb(218, 130, 62) in RGB and hsl(26, 68%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bronze (#CD7F32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #DA823E?
#DA823E is rgb(218, 130, 62) — red 218, green 130, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA823E?
#DA823E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 72%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA823E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA823E scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA823E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA823E 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 7.29, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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