Information about #DC9D73 color

#DC9D73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC9D73 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 157, 115) — 86.3% red, 61.6% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 41 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #DC9D73 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Burning Sand (#D99376). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and White Oak (#CE9F6F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 157, 115)), which gives #DC9D73 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DC9D73 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #DC9D73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC9D73 color variations

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

#DC9D73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC9D73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DC9D73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DC9D73 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DC9D73 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
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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
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#74DCD2
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D274DC
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Nearest named colors to #DC9D73

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

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Antique Brass color link
Antique Brass

#CD9575

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

#DC9D73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC9D73
  • RGB220, 157, 115
  • CMYK0, 25, 41, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 157, 115)
  • HSL24°, 60%, 66%
  • HSL Precise24°, 60%, 65.686%
  • HSV24°, 48%, 86%
  • HSB24°, 48%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.616, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.616, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.616, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC9D73
  • DECIMAL ID14458227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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