Information about #DC8528 color

#DC8528 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC8528 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 133, 40) — 86.3% red, 52.2% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 71 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC8528 presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Buttercup (#DA9429). Slightly further away sit Cool Copper (#D98719) and Jaydan Orange (#E57A32).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 133, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DC8528 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DC8528 color variations

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

#DC8528 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 #DC8528

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#DC8528
  • RGB220, 133, 40
  • CMYK0, 34, 71, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 133, 40)
  • HSL31°, 72%, 51%
  • HSL Precise31°, 72%, 50.98%
  • HSV31°, 82%, 86%
  • HSB31°, 82%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.522, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.522, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.522, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC8528
  • DECIMAL ID14452008
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01