Information about #DC8F43 color

#DC8F43 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DC8F43 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 143, 67) (86.3% red, 56.1% green, 26.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 60 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DC8F43 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one 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 almost identical to Party Animal (#DB9241). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Orange (#D78C3D) and Fire Bush (#E09842).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 143, 67)), which gives #DC8F43 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DC8F43: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #DC8F43 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC8F43 color variations

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#DC8F43 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 #DC8F43

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

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Roxy color link
Roxy

#DF8850

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC8F43
  • RGB220, 143, 67
  • CMYK0, 30, 60, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 143, 67)
  • HSL30°, 69%, 56%
  • HSL Precise29.804°, 68.61%, 56.275%
  • HSV30°, 70%, 86%
  • HSB30°, 70%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.561, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.561, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.561, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC8F43
  • DECIMAL ID14454595
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01