Information about #DF9F00 color

#DF9F00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF9F00 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 159, 0) — 87.5% red, 62.4% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 87 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF9F00 is a intensely saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mustard Yellow (#E1AD01). Slightly further away sit Fashion Gold (#D2A500) and Starstruck (#E6AC00).

The recipe behind #DF9F00 is rgb(223, 159, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF9F00: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #DF9F00 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF9F00 color variations

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

#DF9F00 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 #DF9F00

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

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9F00
  • RGB223, 159, 0
  • CMYK0, 25, 87, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 159, 0)
  • HSL43°, 100%, 44%
  • HSL Precise42.78°, 100%, 43.725%
  • HSV43°, 100%, 87%
  • HSB43°, 100%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.624, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.624, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.624, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF9F00
  • DECIMAL ID14655232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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