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Information about #DC6F03 color

#DC6F03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC6F03 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 111, 3) — 86.3% red, 43.5% green, 1.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 85 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC6F03 is a maximally vivid orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quantifi Orange (#DD7000). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clementine (#E96E00) and Metallic Orange (#DA680F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 111, 3)), which gives #DC6F03 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC6F03: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC6F03 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC6F03 color variations

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

#DC6F03 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 #DC6F03

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC6F03
  • RGB220, 111, 3
  • CMYK0, 43, 85, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 111, 3)
  • HSL30°, 97%, 44%
  • HSL Precise29.862°, 97.309%, 43.725%
  • HSV30°, 99%, 86%
  • HSB30°, 99%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.435, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.435, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.435, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC6F03
  • DECIMAL ID14446339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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