#DAA077 Color
#DAA077 is rgb(218, 160, 119) in RGB, hsl(25, 57%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAA077rgb(218, 160, 119)hsl(25, 57%, 66%)hsv(25, 45%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 15%)oklch(75.1% 0.089 56.2)lab(70.81% 18.59 30.27)lch(70.81% 35.52 58.44)What #DAA077 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 #DAA077, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAA077 Channel Values
How #DAA077 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 160 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 57% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 45% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 45% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.26:1 vs white · 9.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAA077 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 #DAA077
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAA077; 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 #DAA077
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 #DAA077 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daa077: #DAA077;background-color: #DAA077;colors: { 'color-daa077': '#DAA077' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.627, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_daa077">#DAA077</color>fill="#DAA077"More Orange Colors
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#DAA077 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAA077?
#DAA077 is a light orange — rgb(218, 160, 119) in RGB and hsl(25, 57%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #DAA077?
#DAA077 is rgb(218, 160, 119) — red 218, green 160, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAA077?
#DAA077 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 45%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAA077 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAA077 scores 2.26:1 against white and 9.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAA077 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAA077 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 11.36, which is visibly different.
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