#DA8743

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DA8743?

RGB(218, 135, 67), HSL(27.0, 67.1%, 55.9%), CMYK(0.0%, 38.1%, 69.3%, 14.5%).

Q: Does #DA8743 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.79:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DA8743 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 218, 135, 67, in HSL 27.0°, 67.1%, 55.9%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 38.1%, 69.3%, 14.5%. The nearest named color is peru.

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Color Values

HEX

#DA8743

RGB

218, 135, 67

HSL

27.0, 67.1%, 55.9%

HSV

27.0, 69.3%, 85.5%

CMYK

0.0%, 38.1%, 69.3%, 14.5%

OKLCH

0.6982 0.1312 57.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: peru

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.