Information about #D38C45 color

#D38C45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D38C45 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(211, 140, 69) — 82.7% red, 54.9% green, 27.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 56 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D38C45 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Orange (#D78C3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Party Animal (#DB9241) and Peru (#CD853F).

The recipe behind #D38C45 is rgb(211, 140, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D38C45: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #D38C45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D38C45 color variations

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

#D38C45 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 #D38C45

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

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Roxy color link
Roxy

#DF8850

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D38C45
  • RGB211, 140, 69
  • CMYK0, 28, 56, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 140, 69)
  • HSL30°, 62%, 55%
  • HSL Precise30°, 61.739%, 54.902%
  • HSV30°, 67%, 83%
  • HSB30°, 67%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.549, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.549, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.549, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD38C45
  • DECIMAL ID13864005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01