Information about #D9A262 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9A262 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 162, 98) — 85.1% red, 63.5% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 47 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D9A262 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Bronze (#DAAA5E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Di Serria (#DB995E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 162, 98)), which gives #D9A262 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9A262: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #D9A262 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9A262 color variations

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#D9A262 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 #D9A262

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

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9A262
  • RGB217, 162, 98
  • CMYK0, 22, 47, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 162, 98)
  • HSL32°, 61%, 62%
  • HSL Precise32.269°, 61.026%, 61.765%
  • HSV32°, 55%, 85%
  • HSB32°, 55%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.635, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.635, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.635, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9A262
  • DECIMAL ID14262882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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