Information about #D38C3C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A energetic, saturated orange, #D38C3C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Orange (#D78C3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dull Orange (#D8863B) and Peru (#CD853F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(211, 140, 60)), which gives #D38C3C its character. If you plan to put text on a #D38C3C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#D38C3C color variations
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#D38C3C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#D38C3C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#D38C3C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#D38C3C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D38C3C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #D38C3C color
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Nearest named colors to #D38C3C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D78C3D
#D8863B
#CD853F
#D19033
#DB9241
#C68E3F
#CD8431
#CA8136
#CE9732
#D37C39
#C88141
#CD8032
#D38C3C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D38C3C
- RGB211, 140, 60
- CMYK0, 28, 59, 17
- CSSrgb(211, 140, 60)
- HSL32°, 63%, 53%
- HSL Precise31.788°, 63.18%, 53.137%
- HSV32°, 72%, 83%
- HSB32°, 72%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
- GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.549, 0.235)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.549, 0.235, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.549, 0.235)
- Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDD38C3C
- DECIMAL ID13863996
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
