Information about #DF9F16 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DF9F16 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 159, 22) — 87.5% red, 62.4% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 79 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #DF9F16 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).

The recipe behind #DF9F16 is rgb(223, 159, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF9F16 color variations

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#DF9F16 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 #DF9F16

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

#DF9F16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9F16
  • RGB223, 159, 22
  • CMYK0, 25, 79, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 159, 22)
  • HSL41°, 82%, 48%
  • HSL Precise40.896°, 82.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV41°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB41°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.624, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.624, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.624, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF9F16
  • DECIMAL ID14655254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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