Information about #DC814C color

#DC814C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC814C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 129, 76) — 86.3% red, 50.6% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 56 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DC814C reads as a vivid, lively orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Roxy (#DF8850). Slightly further away sit Jasper Orange (#DE8F4E) and Flashback (#DF803E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 129, 76)), which gives #DC814C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC814C: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #DC814C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC814C color variations

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#DC814C 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 #DC814C

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#DC814C
  • RGB220, 129, 76
  • CMYK0, 36, 56, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 129, 76)
  • HSL22°, 67%, 58%
  • HSL Precise22.083°, 67.29%, 58.039%
  • HSV22°, 65%, 86%
  • HSB22°, 65%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.506, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.506, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.506, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC814C
  • DECIMAL ID14451020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01