Information about #DB9461 color

#DB9461 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DB9461 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(219, 148, 97) — 85.9% red, 58% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 48 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #DB9461 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apricot Tan (#DD9760). Nearby in the Register you will also find Di Serria (#DB995E) and Whiskey Sour (#D4915D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 148, 97)), which gives #DB9461 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DB9461 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DB9461 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DB9461 color variations

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

#DB9461 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 #DB9461

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

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB9461
  • RGB219, 148, 97
  • CMYK0, 28, 48, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 148, 97)
  • HSL25°, 63%, 62%
  • HSL Precise25.082°, 62.887%, 61.961%
  • HSV25°, 56%, 86%
  • HSB25°, 56%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.580, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.580, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.580, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDB9461
  • DECIMAL ID14390369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01