#DA8310 Color
#DA8310 is rgb(218, 131, 16) in RGB, hsl(34, 86%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 93%, 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 3.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA8310rgb(218, 131, 16)hsl(34, 86%, 46%)hsv(34, 93%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 93%, 15%)oklch(68.8% 0.152 64.2)lab(63.26% 29.34 66.58)lch(63.26% 72.76 66.22)What #DA8310 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 #DA8310, 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.
#DA8310 Channel Values
How #DA8310 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 131 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 86% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 93% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 93% · 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 #DA8310 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 #DA8310
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA8310; 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 #DA8310
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 #DA8310 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.
#DA8310#97970A#B68F0D#A6A600#BD9A00#DE7B7B#DC7E62#989898Using #DA8310 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da8310: #DA8310;background-color: #DA8310;colors: { 'color-da8310': '#DA8310' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.514, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_da8310">#DA8310</color>fill="#DA8310"More Orange Colors
#DA8310 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA8310 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA8310?
#DA8310 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(218, 131, 16) in RGB and hsl(34, 86%, 46%) 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 3.99.
What is the RGB value of #DA8310?
#DA8310 is rgb(218, 131, 16) — red 218, green 131, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA8310?
#DA8310 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 93%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA8310 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA8310 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 #DA8310 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA8310 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 14.94, which is visibly different.
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