HEX atlas value

#D1721A

#D1721A is a warm orange HEX color close to Chocolate. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 209, 114, 26, HSL 29, 78%, 46%, has luminance 0.2566, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#D1721A Sample readable text
HEX #D1721A
RGB rgb(209, 114, 26)
HSL hsl(29 78% 46%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 45, 88, 18)
Luminance 0.2566
Contrast Black 6.13:1White 3.42:1

CSS

--color-d1721a: #D1721A;
.background-d1721a { background-color: #D1721A; }
.text-d1721a { color: #D1721A; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2566
Black text6.13:1AA Pass
White text3.42:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#D1721A","rgb":[209,114,26],"hsl":[29,78,46],"cmyk":[0,45,88,18],"luminance":0.2566,"contrast":{"black":6.13,"white":3.42}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.13,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.42,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#D1CE1A","hex":"#D1CE1A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.55,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EBA15C","hex":"#EBA15C","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.78,"contrastWhite":2.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#7F4610","hex":"#7F4610","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.79,"contrastWhite":7.54,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#EB7100","hex":"#EB7100","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.89,"contrastWhite":3.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"Bronze","hex":"#CD7F32","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.68,"contrastWhite":3.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Chocolate adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d1721a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/chocolate.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cinnamon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ochre.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#1A78D1","analogous":["#D11A1D","#D1CE1A"],"triadic":["#1AD172","#721AD1"],"tetradic":["#1DD11A","#1A78D1","#CE1AD1"],"splitComplementary":["#1AD1CE","#1A1DD1"],"monochromatic":["#EBA15C","#D1721A","#7F4610"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EBA15C","dark":"#7F4610","saturated":"#EB7100","desaturated":"#B77334","pastel":"#E4B386","neon":"#FF8614"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"chocolate","name":"Chocolate","hex":"#D2691E","distance":9.899494936611665},{"slug":"cinnamon","name":"Cinnamon","hex":"#D2691E","distance":9.899494936611665},{"slug":"ochre","name":"Ochre","hex":"#CC7722","distance":10.677078252031311},{"slug":"bronze","name":"Bronze","hex":"#CD7F32","distance":27.586228448267445},{"slug":"fire-opal","name":"Fire Opal","hex":"#E95C20","distance":33.1058907144937}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D1721A

#D1721A is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #D1721A is visually closest to Chocolate, a named orange color with HEX #D2691E.

The RGB channels are 209, 114, and 26, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 29deg with 78% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.2566, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.90, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.13:1AA Pass
White text3.42:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D1721A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.13:1 · AA
White text#FFFFFF3.42:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D1CE1A#000000 text · best 12.55:1#D1CE1A
#EBA15C#000000 text · best 9.78:1#EBA15C
#7F4610#FFFFFF text · best 7.54:1#7F4610
#EB7100#000000 text · best 6.89:1#EB7100
Bronze#000000 text · best 6.68:1#CD7F32

Generated Palette

#D1721A#D1721A
#1A78D1#1A78D1
#D11A1D#D11A1D
#D1CE1A#D1CE1A
#EBA15C#EBA15C
#7F4610#7F4610

Color Harmonies

#1A78D1#1A78D1
#D11A1D#D11A1D
#D1CE1A#D1CE1A
#1AD172#1AD172
#721AD1#721AD1

Variants

#EBA15C#EBA15C
#7F4610#7F4610
#EB7100#EB7100
#B77334#B77334
#E4B386#E4B386
#FF8614#FF8614

Nearest Named Colors