Information about #DF9D85 color

#DF9D85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF9D85 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 157, 133) — 87.5% red, 61.6% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 35 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #DF9D85 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 almost identical to Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). Slightly further away sit Tonys Pink (#E79E88) and Light Vermilion (#E7A28B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 157, 133)), which gives #DF9D85 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #DF9D85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DF9D85 color variations

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

#DF9D85 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 #DF9D85

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

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9D85
  • RGB223, 157, 133
  • CMYK0, 26, 35, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 157, 133)
  • HSL16°, 58%, 70%
  • HSL Precise16°, 58.442%, 69.804%
  • HSV16°, 40%, 87%
  • HSB16°, 40%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.616, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.616, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.616, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDF9D85
  • DECIMAL ID14654853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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