#d17540

Color #d17540

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 11.4 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#d17540

RGB

rgb(209, 117, 64)

HSL

hsl(21.9, 61.2%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(21.9, 69.4%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44%, 69.4%, 18%)

LAB

lab(58.65, 31.71, 44.16)

LCH

lch(58.65, 54.37, 54.32)

OKLCH

oklch(65.5%, 0.1336, 48.76)

HWB

hwb(21.9, 25.1%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#409cd1

Analogous

#d14053

#d17540

#d1bd40

Triadic

#d17540

#40d175

#7540d1

Split-complementary

#d17540

#40d1bd

#4053d1

Tetradic

#d17540

#9cd140

#409cd1

#7540d1

Square

#d17540

#53d140

#409cd1

#bd40d1

Shades

Color #d17540 mixed toward black.

#b75f2c

#934c23

#6e391a

#492612

#251309

Tints

Color #d17540 mixed toward white.

#d98c60

#e0a380

#e8ba9f

#f0d1bf

#f7e8df

Tones

Color #d17540 mixed toward gray.

#c5784c

#b97b58

#ad7f64

#a18270

#95857c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b051 · ΔE 32

Deuteranopia

#b6bb54 · ΔE 34.9

Tritanopia

#ce5c5e · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d17540;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d17540]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#d17540 (#d17540) is rgb(209, 117, 64) in RGB.

No, #d17540 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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