Information about #D69973 color

#D69973 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D69973 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 153, 115) — 83.9% red, 60% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 39 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D69973 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burning Sand (#D99376). Nearby in the Register you will also find Feldspar (#D19275) and Beethoven (#D1946C).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 153, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D69973 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D69973 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D69973 color variations

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

#D69973 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 #D69973

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

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D69973
  • RGB214, 153, 115
  • CMYK0, 24, 39, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 153, 115)
  • HSL23°, 55%, 65%
  • HSL Precise23.03°, 54.696%, 64.51%
  • HSV23°, 46%, 84%
  • HSB23°, 46%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.600, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.600, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.600, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD69973
  • DECIMAL ID14063987
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01