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#D9500D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D9500D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D9500D Color Information

#D9500D RGB value is (217, 80, 13). The hex color red value is 217, green is 80, and blue is 13. Its HSL format shows a hue of 20°, saturation of 89 percent, and lightness of45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 63 percent, 94 percent, 15percent.

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#D9500D Color Meaning

Color #D9500Dé (#D9500D) reflects grounded strength, autumnal warmth, and practical energy. #D9500D deep orange-brown hue promotes stability, focus, and natural vitality. Tenné (#D9500D) psychologically enhances confidence, persistence, and a sense of reliable action. In Western culture, Tenné (#D9500D) evokes rustic charm, craftsmanship, and heritage elegance. Eastern traditions connect #D9500D to courage, endurance, and constructive effort. Fengshui uses Tenné to stabilize energy flow and reinforce groundedness in workspaces or home areas needing reliable support. Spiritually, Tenné (#D9500D) aligns with the Sacral and Root Chakras, enhancing creative initiative, emotional resilience, and physical grounding. Designers employ #D9500D medium-dark shade in interiors, art, and fashion to add warmth, depth, and connection to natural themes. Its earthy intensity communicates confidence and comfort.

Color Conversion

Convert #D9500D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#D9500D
RGB
rgb(217, 80, 13)
HSL
hsl(20°, 89%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 94%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(20°, 94%, 85%)
XYZ
31.5566 20.5181 2.6779
Yxy
20.5181 0.5763 0.3747
Hunter Lab
45.2969 5.0766 2.6253
CIE-Lab
52.4180 51.3162 59.7995

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red217 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green80 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue13 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Yellow94 / 100 (94%)
94%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#D9500D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D9500D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D9500D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.11:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D9500D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D9500D

protanopia

#9e9c1d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D9500D;

Text Color

color: #D9500D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D9500D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9500D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D9500D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9500D 0%, #813008 100%);

#D9500D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #D9500D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.