Information about #DF9505 color

#DF9505 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DF9505 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 149, 5) — 87.5% red, 58.4% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 85 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DF9505 is a intensely saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Harvest Gold (#DA9100). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gamboge (#E49B0F) and Fulvous (#E48400).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 149, 5)), which gives #DF9505 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DF9505 color variations

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

#DF9505 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 #DF9505

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9505
  • RGB223, 149, 5
  • CMYK0, 29, 85, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 149, 5)
  • HSL40°, 96%, 45%
  • HSL Precise39.633°, 95.614%, 44.706%
  • HSV40°, 98%, 87%
  • HSB40°, 98%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.584, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.584, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.584, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF9505
  • DECIMAL ID14652677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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