Information about #DA8A0B color

#DA8A0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DA8A0B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(218, 138, 11) — 85.5% red, 54.1% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 81 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange, #DA8A0B feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Harvest Gold (#DA9100). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Copper (#D98719) and Fulvous (#E48400).

In RGB terms — rgb(218, 138, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DA8A0B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #DA8A0B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DA8A0B color variations

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#DA8A0B 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 #DA8A0B

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

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DA8A0B
  • RGB218, 138, 11
  • CMYK0, 31, 81, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 138, 11)
  • HSL37°, 90%, 45%
  • HSL Precise36.812°, 90.393%, 44.902%
  • HSV37°, 95%, 85%
  • HSB37°, 95%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.541, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.541, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.541, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDA8A0B
  • DECIMAL ID14322187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01