Information about #DF8F01 color

#DF8F01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF8F01 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 143, 1) (87.5% red, 56.1% green, 0.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 87 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #DF8F01 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Harvest Gold (#DA9100). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fulvous (#E48400) and Saffron Gold (#F08F00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 143, 1)), which gives #DF8F01 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DF8F01 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #DF8F01 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF8F01 color variations

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

#DF8F01 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 #DF8F01

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

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF8F01
  • RGB223, 143, 1
  • CMYK0, 31, 87, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 143, 1)
  • HSL38°, 99%, 44%
  • HSL Precise38.378°, 99.107%, 43.922%
  • HSV38°, 100%, 87%
  • HSB38°, 100%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.561, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.561, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.561, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF8F01
  • DECIMAL ID14651137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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