Information about #DB8C46 color

#DB8C46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DB8C46 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 140, 70) — 85.9% red, 54.9% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 58 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #DB8C46 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Party Animal (#DB9241). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jasper Orange (#DE8F4E) and Rustic Orange (#D78C3D).

The recipe behind #DB8C46 is rgb(219, 140, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB8C46: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DB8C46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DB8C46 color variations

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#DB8C46 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 #DB8C46

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

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Roxy color link
Roxy

#DF8850

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB8C46
  • RGB219, 140, 70
  • CMYK0, 31, 58, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 140, 70)
  • HSL28°, 67%, 57%
  • HSL Precise28.188°, 67.421%, 56.667%
  • HSV28°, 68%, 86%
  • HSB28°, 68%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.549, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.549, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.549, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDB8C46
  • DECIMAL ID14388294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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