Information about #D9B353 color

#D9B353 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9B353 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 179, 83) — 85.1% red, 70.2% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 53 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D9B353 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rob Roy (#DDAD56). Slightly further away sit Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B) and Sunkissed (#E6B553).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 179, 83)), which gives #D9B353 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9B353: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D9B353 color variations

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#D9B353 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 #D9B353

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

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9B353
  • RGB217, 179, 83
  • CMYK0, 15, 53, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 179, 83)
  • HSL43°, 64%, 59%
  • HSL Precise42.985°, 63.81%, 58.824%
  • HSV43°, 62%, 85%
  • HSB43°, 62%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.702, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.702, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.702, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD9B353
  • DECIMAL ID14267219
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01