Close to Ochre
#D57A21
#D57A21 is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Ochre. In RGB it’s made of 83.5% red, 47.8% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 30°, with 73% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #D57A21.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#D57A21 in use
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Questions about #D57A21
What color is #D57A21?
#D57A21 is a mid-tone, rich orange, close to the color Ochre. In RGB it’s made of 83.5% red, 47.8% green, and 12.9% blue. Its hue is 30°, with 73% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #D57A21 in RGB?
#D57A21 is rgb(213, 122, 33): 213 red, 122 green, and 33 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #D57A21 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 43, 85, 16). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #D57A21?
PANTONE 1385 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #D57A21?
Its complement #2493FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.