Information about #DB9166 color

#DB9166 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DB9166 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(219, 145, 102) (85.9% red, 56.9% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 46 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DB9166 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Tan (#DD9760). Slightly further away sit Whiskey (#D29062) and Di Serria (#DB995E).

The recipe behind #DB9166 is rgb(219, 145, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB9166: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DB9166 color variations

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

#DB9166 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 #DB9166

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

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB9166
  • RGB219, 145, 102
  • CMYK0, 29, 46, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 145, 102)
  • HSL22°, 62%, 63%
  • HSL Precise22.051°, 61.905%, 62.941%
  • HSV22°, 53%, 86%
  • HSB22°, 53%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.569, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.569, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.569, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB9166
  • DECIMAL ID14389606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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