Information about #DF9B15 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DF9B15 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 155, 21) — 87.5% red, 60.8% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 79 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DF9B15 is a vivid, lively orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Slightly further away sit Royal Arabian (#D7991C) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 155, 21)), which gives #DF9B15 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DF9B15: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #DF9B15 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DF9B15 color variations

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

#DF9B15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF9B15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B37D10

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#593E08

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Black

#000000

#DF9B15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CD9629

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#BA913E

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Grey

#808080

#DF9B15 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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#DF4A14

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#DF9B15 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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#1559E0
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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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#3715E0
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#15BEE0
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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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#E03715
#E03715

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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
#DF9B15
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#15E09C
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#9C15E0
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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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#59E015
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#9C15E0
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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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#15E037
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#1559E0
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#E015BE
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Nearest named colors to #DF9B15

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

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

#DF9B15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF9B15
  • RGB223, 155, 21
  • CMYK0, 27, 79, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 155, 21)
  • HSL40°, 83%, 48%
  • HSL Precise39.802°, 82.787%, 47.843%
  • HSV40°, 91%, 87%
  • HSB40°, 91%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.608, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.608, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.608, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF9B15
  • DECIMAL ID14654229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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