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#DA8610 Color

#DA8610 is rgb(218, 134, 16) in RGB, hsl(35, 86%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 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 4.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DA8610
HEX#DA8610
RGBrgb(218, 134, 16)
HSLhsl(35, 86%, 46%)
HSVhsv(35, 93%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.151 66)
LABlab(63.93% 27.82 67.02)
LCHlch(63.93% 72.56 67.46)

What #DA8610 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 #DA8610, 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.

#DA8610 Channel Values

How #DA8610 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 134 · B 168-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 35° · S 86% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 35° · S 93% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 39% · Y 93% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.84:1 vs white · 7.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA8610 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 text2.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DA8610 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DA8610

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA8610; 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.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DA8610

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 #DA8610.

How #DA8610 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#DA8610
Protanopia#99990A
Protanomaly#B7920D
Deuteranopia#A8A800
Deuteranomaly#BE9C00
Tritanopia#DE7E7E
Tritanomaly#DC8164
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DA8610 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-da8610: #DA8610;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DA8610;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-da8610': '#DA8610' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.525, blue: 0.063)
Android XML<color name="color_da8610">#DA8610</color>
SVG fillfill="#DA8610"

More Orange Colors

#DA8610 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DA8610 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA8610?

#DA8610 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(218, 134, 16) in RGB and hsl(35, 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 4.65.

What is the RGB value of #DA8610?

#DA8610 is rgb(218, 134, 16) — red 218, green 134, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DA8610?

#DA8610 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 93%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DA8610 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DA8610 scores 2.84:1 against white and 7.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DA8610 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DA8610 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 darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 15.96, which is visibly different.

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