#DA895D Color
#DA895D is rgb(218, 137, 93) in RGB, hsl(21, 63%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 57%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA895Drgb(218, 137, 93)hsl(21, 63%, 61%)hsv(21, 57%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 57%, 15%)oklch(70.5% 0.116 48.7)lab(65.12% 28.68 37.01)lch(65.12% 46.82 52.22)What #DA895D 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 #DA895D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA895D Channel Values
How #DA895D 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 137 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 63% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 57% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 57% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.72:1 vs white · 7.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA895D 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 #DA895D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA895D; 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 #DA895D
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 #DA895D 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.
#DA895D#9B9B5C#B8945D#A9A958#BF9E5A#DC8484#DB8677#9D9D9DUsing #DA895D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da895d: #DA895D;background-color: #DA895D;colors: { 'color-da895d': '#DA895D' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.537, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_da895d">#DA895D</color>fill="#DA895D"More Orange Colors
#DA895D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DA895D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA895D?
#DA895D is a light orange — rgb(218, 137, 93) in RGB and hsl(21, 63%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.85.
What is the RGB value of #DA895D?
#DA895D is rgb(218, 137, 93) — red 218, green 137, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA895D?
#DA895D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 57%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA895D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA895D scores 2.72:1 against white and 7.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA895D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA895D 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.11, which is visibly different.
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