Information about #DE9C0D color

#DE9C0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DE9C0D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(222, 156, 13) — 87.1% red, 61.2% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 82 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DE9C0D is a intensely saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(222, 156, 13)), which gives #DE9C0D its character. If you plan to put text on a #DE9C0D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DE9C0D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DE9C0D color variations

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

#DE9C0D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FBECCA

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White

#FFFFFF

#DE9C0D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B17C0A

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#855D07

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#583E05

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#2C1F02

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Black

#000000

#DE9C0D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CC9622

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#BA9138

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#A78B4F

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#938567

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Grey

#808080

#DE9C0D 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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#CCDD0C

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#DD480C

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#DD0C25

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#DD0C78

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#DE9C0D 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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#0D4FDE
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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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#330DDE
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#0DB7DE
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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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#DE330D
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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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#0DDE9C
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#9C0DDE
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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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#4FDE0D
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#0D4FDE
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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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#0DDE33
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#0D4FDE
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#DE0DB7
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Nearest named colors to #DE9C0D

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Mustard Yellow color link
Mustard Yellow

#E1AD01

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

#DE9C0D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DE9C0D
  • RGB222, 156, 13
  • CMYK0, 26, 82, 13
  • CSSrgb(222, 156, 13)
  • HSL41°, 89%, 46%
  • HSL Precise41.053°, 88.936%, 46.078%
  • HSV41°, 94%, 87%
  • HSB41°, 94%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.612, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.612, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.612, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDE9C0D
  • DECIMAL ID14588941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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