Information about #DA9916 color

#DA9916 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DA9916 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 153, 22) — 85.5% red, 60% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 77 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DA9916 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Royal Arabian (#D7991C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Gamboge (#E49B0F).

The recipe behind #DA9916 is rgb(218, 153, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DA9916: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #DA9916 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DA9916 color variations

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

#DA9916 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 #DA9916

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

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DA9916
  • RGB218, 153, 22
  • CMYK0, 25, 77, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 153, 22)
  • HSL40°, 82%, 47%
  • HSL Precise40.102°, 81.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV40°, 90%, 85%
  • HSB40°, 90%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.600, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.600, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.600, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDA9916
  • DECIMAL ID14326038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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