Information about #D9B359 color

#D9B359 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D9B359 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 179, 89) (85.1% red, 70.2% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 50 / 15 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D9B359 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Equator (#DAB160). Slightly further away sit Rob Roy (#DDAD56) and Light Bronze (#DAAA5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 179, 89)), which gives #D9B359 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #D9B359 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9B359 color variations

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

#D9B359 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9B359 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9B359 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9B359 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9B359 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
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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
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#7259D9
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#59C0D9
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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
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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
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#B359D9
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B359D9
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9B359

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

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Indian Yellow color link
Indian Yellow

#E3A857

#D9B359 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9B359
  • RGB217, 179, 89
  • CMYK0, 15, 50, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 179, 89)
  • HSL42°, 63%, 60%
  • HSL Precise42.188°, 62.745%, 60%
  • HSV42°, 59%, 85%
  • HSB42°, 59%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.702, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.702, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.702, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9B359
  • DECIMAL ID14267225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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