Information about #D9C07C color

#D9C07C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D9C07C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 192, 124) — 85.1% red, 75.3% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 36 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D9C07C reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Chalky (#DFC281). Slightly further away sit Zombie (#DDC283) and Manuka Honey (#DEC083).

The recipe behind #D9C07C is rgb(217, 192, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9C07C: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D9C07C color variations

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#D9C07C 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 #D9C07C

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

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9C07C
  • RGB217, 192, 124
  • CMYK0, 10, 36, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 192, 124)
  • HSL44°, 55%, 67%
  • HSL Precise43.871°, 55.03%, 66.863%
  • HSV44°, 43%, 85%
  • HSB44°, 43%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.753, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.753, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.753, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9C07C
  • DECIMAL ID14270588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01