Information about #D5901A color

#D5901A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D5901A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(213, 144, 26) (83.5% red, 56.5% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 73 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D5901A is a vivid, lively orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Arabian (#D7991C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cool Copper (#D98719) and Desert Yellow (#CA8D16).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(213, 144, 26)), which gives #D5901A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D5901A color variations

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#D5901A 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 #D5901A

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

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5901A
  • RGB213, 144, 26
  • CMYK0, 27, 73, 16
  • CSSrgb(213, 144, 26)
  • HSL38°, 78%, 47%
  • HSL Precise37.861°, 78.243%, 46.863%
  • HSV38°, 88%, 84%
  • HSB38°, 88%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.565, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.565, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.565, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD5901A
  • DECIMAL ID13996058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01