Information about #D74E14 color

#D74E14 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D74E14 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(215, 78, 20) — 84.3% red, 30.6% green, 7.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 76 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D74E14 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rusty Orange (#CD5909). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Orange (#DC4D01) and Sinopia (#CB410B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(215, 78, 20)), which gives #D74E14 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D74E14 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #D74E14 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D74E14 color variations

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#D74E14 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 #D74E14

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

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Deep Orange color link
Deep Orange

#DC4D01

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

Grenadier color link
Grenadier

#D54600

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Trinidad color link
Trinidad

#E64E03

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D74E14
  • RGB215, 78, 20
  • CMYK0, 54, 76, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 78, 20)
  • HSL18°, 83%, 46%
  • HSL Precise17.846°, 82.979%, 46.078%
  • HSV18°, 91%, 84%
  • HSB18°, 91%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.306, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.306, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.306, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD74E14
  • DECIMAL ID14110228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01