Information about #DF9B6C color

#DF9B6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF9B6C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 155, 108) (87.5% red, 60.8% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 45 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DF9B6C reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Apricot Tan (#DD9760). Slightly further away sit Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 155, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DF9B6C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DF9B6C color variations

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#DF9B6C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DF9B6C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9B6C
  • RGB223, 155, 108
  • CMYK0, 27, 45, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 155, 108)
  • HSL25°, 64%, 65%
  • HSL Precise24.522°, 64.246%, 64.902%
  • HSV25°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB25°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.608, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.608, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.608, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF9B6C
  • DECIMAL ID14654316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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