HEX atlas value

#D18E1A

#D18E1A is a warm orange HEX color close to Ochre. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 209, 142, 26, HSL 38, 78%, 46%, has luminance 0.3298, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#D18E1A Sample readable text

HEX #D18E1A

RGB rgb(209, 142, 26)

HSL hsl(38 78% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 32, 88, 18)

Luminance 0.3298

Contrast Black 7.6:1White 2.76:1

CSS

--color-d18e1a: #D18E1A;
.background-d18e1a { background-color: #D18E1A; }
.text-d18e1a { color: #D18E1A; }

Luminance0.3298

Black text7.6:1AA Pass

White text2.76:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D18E1A","rgb":[209,142,26],"hsl":[38,78,46],"cmyk":[0,32,88,18],"luminance":0.3298,"contrast":{"black":7.6,"white":2.76}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.6,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.76,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#B8D11A","hex":"#B8D11A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.17,"contrastWhite":1.72,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EBB65C","hex":"#EBB65C","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.38,"contrastWhite":1.85,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.69,"contrastWhite":2.17,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.38,"contrastWhite":2.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#EB9500","hex":"#EB9500","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.83,"contrastWhite":2.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Ochre adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d18e1a.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ochre.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bronze.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#1A5DD1","analogous":["#D1321A","#B8D11A"],"triadic":["#1AD18E","#8E1AD1"],"tetradic":["#1AD132","#1A5DD1","#D11AB8"],"splitComplementary":["#1AB8D1","#321AD1"],"monochromatic":["#EBB65C","#D18E1A","#7F5610"]}

Variants

{"light":"#EBB65C","dark":"#7F5610","saturated":"#EB9500","desaturated":"#B78734","pastel":"#E4C186","neon":"#FFA914"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"ochre","name":"Ochre","hex":"#CC7722","distance":24.859605789312106},{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":25.41653005427767},{"slug":"bronze","name":"Bronze","hex":"#CD7F32","distance":28.583211855912904},{"slug":"dark-goldenrod","name":"Dark Goldenrod","hex":"#B8860B","distance":30.23243291566195},{"slug":"marigold","name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","distance":32.77193921634788}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D18E1A

#D18E1A is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #D18E1A is visually closest to Ochre, a named orange color with HEX #CC7722.

The RGB channels are 209, 142, and 26, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 38deg 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 0.3298, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.86, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.6:1AA Pass

White text2.76:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D18E1A needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.6:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.76:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#B8D11A#000000 text · best 12.17:1#B8D11A

#EBB65C#000000 text · best 11.38:1#EBB65C

Marigold#000000 text · best 9.69:1#EAA221

Goldenrod#000000 text · best 9.38:1#DAA520

#EB9500#000000 text · best 8.83:1#EB9500

Generated Palette

#D18E1A#D18E1A

#1A5DD1#1A5DD1

#D1321A#D1321A

#B8D11A#B8D11A

#EBB65C#EBB65C

#7F5610#7F5610

Color Harmonies

#1A5DD1#1A5DD1

#D1321A#D1321A

#B8D11A#B8D11A

#1AD18E#1AD18E

#8E1AD1#8E1AD1

Variants

#EBB65C#EBB65C

#7F5610#7F5610

#EB9500#EB9500

#B78734#B78734

#E4C186#E4C186

#FFA914#FFA914

Nearest Named Colors

Ochre#CC7722

Goldenrod#DAA520

Bronze#CD7F32

Dark Goldenrod#B8860B

Marigold#EAA221

#D18E1A

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D18E1A

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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