Information about #D38B55 color

#D38B55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D38B55 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(211, 139, 85) (82.7% red, 54.5% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 49 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D38B55 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Raw Sienna (#D68A59). Nearby in the Register you will also find Persian Orange (#D99058) and Rustic Bronze (#CC9054).

The recipe behind #D38B55 is rgb(211, 139, 85), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #D38B55 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D38B55 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D38B55 color variations

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

#D38B55 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 #D38B55

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D38B55
  • RGB211, 139, 85
  • CMYK0, 28, 49, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 139, 85)
  • HSL26°, 59%, 58%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 58.879%, 58.039%
  • HSV26°, 60%, 83%
  • HSB26°, 60%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.545, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.545, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.545, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD38B55
  • DECIMAL ID13863765
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01