#DC7032 Color
#DC7032 is rgb(220, 112, 50) in RGB, hsl(22, 71%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 77%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chocolate (#D2691E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DC7032rgb(220, 112, 50)hsl(22, 71%, 53%)hsv(22, 77%, 86%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 77%, 14%)oklch(66.1% 0.154 47.4)lab(59.65% 40.21 52.68)lch(59.65% 66.27 52.65)What #DC7032 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 #DC7032, 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.
#DC7032 Channel Values
How #DC7032 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 220 · G 112 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 71% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 77% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 77% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DC7032 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DC7032 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DC7032
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DC7032; 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 #DC7032
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DC7032.
How #DC7032 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.
#DC7032#8B8B30#B18131#9F9F23#BA8E29#DE6B6B#DD6D59#8E8E8EUsing #DC7032 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dc7032: #DC7032;background-color: #DC7032;colors: { 'color-dc7032': '#DC7032' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.439, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_dc7032">#DC7032</color>fill="#DC7032"More Orange Colors
#DC7032 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DC7032 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DC7032?
#DC7032 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(220, 112, 50) in RGB and hsl(22, 71%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chocolate (#D2691E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.82.
What is the RGB value of #DC7032?
#DC7032 is rgb(220, 112, 50) — red 220, green 112, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DC7032?
#DC7032 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 77%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DC7032 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DC7032 scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DC7032 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DC7032 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 5.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #DC7032 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.