HEX atlas value

#D4822B

#D4822B is a warm orange HEX color close to Bronze. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 212, 130, 43, HSL 31, 66%, 50%, has luminance 0.3014, and belongs to the balanced group.

orange warm balanced

#D4822B Sample readable text

HEX #D4822B

RGB rgb(212, 130, 43)

HSL hsl(31 66% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 39, 80, 17)

Luminance 0.3014

Contrast Black 7.03:1White 2.99:1

CSS

--color-d4822b: #D4822B;
.background-d4822b { background-color: #D4822B; }
.text-d4822b { color: #D4822B; }

Luminance0.3014

Black text7.03:1AA Pass

White text2.99:1AA 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":"#D4822B","rgb":[212,130,43],"hsl":[31,66,50],"cmyk":[0,39,80,17],"luminance":0.3014,"contrast":{"black":7.03,"white":2.99}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.03,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.99,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D1D42B","hex":"#D1D42B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.16,"contrastWhite":1.6,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#E3AF78","hex":"#E3AF78","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.67,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.1,"contrastWhite":2.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#F0830F","hex":"#F0830F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.96,"contrastWhite":2.64,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Peru","hex":"#CD853F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.02,"contrastWhite":2.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","balanced","balanced orange","Bronze adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d4822b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bronze.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ochre.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peru.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#2B7DD4","analogous":["#D42E2B","#D1D42B"],"triadic":["#2BD482","#822BD4"],"tetradic":["#2BD42E","#2B7DD4","#D42BD1"],"splitComplementary":["#2BD1D4","#2E2BD4"],"monochromatic":["#E3AF78","#D4822B","#87531C"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E3AF78","dark":"#87531C","saturated":"#F0830F","desaturated":"#B88147","pastel":"#E0C09F","neon":"#FF9729"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"bronze","name":"Bronze","hex":"#CD7F32","distance":10.344080432788601},{"slug":"ochre","name":"Ochre","hex":"#CC7722","distance":16.30950643030009},{"slug":"peru","name":"Peru","hex":"#CD853F","distance":21.400934559032695},{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":25.573423705088842},{"slug":"chocolate","name":"Chocolate","hex":"#D2691E","distance":28.24889378365107}]

HEX meaning and use

About #D4822B

#D4822B is classified as a warm orange value with balanced visual character. #D4822B is visually closest to Bronze, a named orange color with HEX #CD7F32.

The RGB channels are 212, 130, and 43, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 31deg with 66% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.3014, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.34, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.03:1AA Pass

White text2.99:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D4822B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.03:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.99:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D1D42B#000000 text · best 13.16:1#D1D42B

#E3AF78#000000 text · best 10.67:1#E3AF78

Cadmium Orange#000000 text · best 8.1:1#ED872D

#F0830F#000000 text · best 7.96:1#F0830F

Peru#000000 text · best 7.02:1#CD853F

Generated Palette

#D4822B#D4822B

#2B7DD4#2B7DD4

#D42E2B#D42E2B

#D1D42B#D1D42B

#E3AF78#E3AF78

#87531C#87531C

Color Harmonies

#2B7DD4#2B7DD4

#D42E2B#D42E2B

#D1D42B#D1D42B

#2BD482#2BD482

#822BD4#822BD4

Variants

#E3AF78#E3AF78

#87531C#87531C

#F0830F#F0830F

#B88147#B88147

#E0C09F#E0C09F

#FF9729#FF9729

Nearest Named Colors

Bronze#CD7F32

Ochre#CC7722

Peru#CD853F

Cadmium Orange#ED872D

Chocolate#D2691E

#D4822B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #D4822B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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