Information about #DB971A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DB971A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(219, 151, 26) — 85.9% red, 59.2% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 76 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DB971A reads as a energetic, saturated orange and 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 Royal Arabian (#D7991C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Gamboge (#E49B0F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(219, 151, 26)), which gives #DB971A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DB971A: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DB971A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DB971A color variations

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#DB971A 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 #DB971A

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

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

#DB971A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DB971A
  • RGB219, 151, 26
  • CMYK0, 27, 76, 14
  • CSSrgb(219, 151, 26)
  • HSL39°, 79%, 48%
  • HSL Precise38.86°, 78.776%, 48.039%
  • HSV39°, 88%, 86%
  • HSB39°, 88%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.859, 0.592, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.859, 0.592, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.859, 0.592, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDB971A
  • DECIMAL ID14391066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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