Information about #DF9C74 color

#DF9C74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF9C74 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 156, 116) — 87.5% red, 61.2% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 42 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF9C74 presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Burning Sand (#D99376). Slightly further away sit Dark Salmon (#E9967A) and Pinkish Tan (#D99B82).

The recipe behind #DF9C74 is rgb(223, 156, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF9C74: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF9C74 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DF9C74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF9C74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DF9C74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DF9C74 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DF9C74 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DF9C74

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

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Antique Brass color link
Antique Brass

#CD9575

#DF9C74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9C74
  • RGB223, 156, 116
  • CMYK0, 26, 42, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 156, 116)
  • HSL22°, 63%, 66%
  • HSL Precise22.43°, 62.573%, 66.471%
  • HSV22°, 48%, 87%
  • HSB22°, 48%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.612, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.612, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.612, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF9C74
  • DECIMAL ID14654580
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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