Information about #DF9514 color

#DF9514 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF9514 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 149, 20) — 87.5% red, 58.4% green, 7.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 80 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DF9514 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gamboge (#E49B0F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Royal Arabian (#D7991C) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

The recipe behind #DF9514 is rgb(223, 149, 20), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DF9514 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #DF9514 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF9514 color variations

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

#DF9514 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 #DF9514

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

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9514
  • RGB223, 149, 20
  • CMYK0, 29, 80, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 149, 20)
  • HSL38°, 84%, 48%
  • HSL Precise38.128°, 83.539%, 47.647%
  • HSV38°, 91%, 87%
  • HSB38°, 91%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.584, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.584, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.584, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF9514
  • DECIMAL ID14652692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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