Information about Hero color

#D37C39 - Hero color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D37C39, known as "Hero", falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(211, 124, 57) — 82.7% red, 48.6% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 60 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D37C39 is a energetic, saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Decaying Leaves (#D57835). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orange Ochre (#DC793A) and Bronze (#CD7F32).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(211, 124, 57)), which gives #D37C39 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Hero" in the Register.

Hero color variations

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

Hero color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Hero

#D37C39
#DC9661

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#E5B089

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#EDCAB0

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#F6E4D7

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White

#FFFFFF

Hero color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Hero

#D37C39
#B16226

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#844A1D

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#583113

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#2C1809

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Black

#000000

Hero color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Hero

#D37C39
#C37D47

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#B37D54

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#A27E62

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#917E70

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Grey

#808080

Hero color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#72D33A

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#B0D33A

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#D3BA3A

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Hero

#D37C39
#D33F3A

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#D33A72

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#D33AB0

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Hero 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
#D37C39
Hero

#D37C39

#3A91D4
#3A91D4

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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
#D37C39
Hero

#D37C39

#3A45D4
#3A45D4

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#3AD4CA
#3AD4CA

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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
#D4CA3A
#D4CA3A

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#D37C39
Hero

#D37C39

#D43A45
#D43A45

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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
#D37C39
Hero

#D37C39

#3AD47D
#3AD47D

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#7D3AD4
#7D3AD4

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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
#D37C39
Hero

#D37C39

#91D43A
#91D43A

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#3A91D4
#3A91D4

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#7D3AD4
#7D3AD4

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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
#D37C39
Hero

#D37C39

#45D43A
#45D43A

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#3A91D4
#3A91D4

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#CA3AD4
#CA3AD4

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Nearest named colors to Hero

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Decaying Leaves color link
Decaying Leaves

#D57835

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Hero color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#D37C39 - Hero color image Hero color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#D37C39 - Hero color image Hero color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#D37C39 - Hero color image Hero color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#D37C39 - Hero color image Hero color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D37C39
  • RGB211, 124, 57
  • CMYK0, 34, 60, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 124, 57)
  • HSL26°, 64%, 53%
  • HSL Precise26.104°, 63.636%, 52.549%
  • HSV26°, 73%, 83%
  • HSB26°, 73%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.486, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.486, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.486, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD37C39
  • DECIMAL ID13859897
  • Name Length4
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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