Information about #D17D42 color

#D17D42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D17D42 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(209, 125, 66) (82% red, 49% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 56 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D17D42 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hero (#D37C39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peru (#CD853F) and Tiger Orange (#C88141).

The recipe behind #D17D42 is rgb(209, 125, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D17D42: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #D17D42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D17D42 color variations

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

#D17D42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#DA9767

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#E3B18D

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#ECCBB3

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#F5E5D9

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White

#FFFFFF

#D17D42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B1622A

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#854A20

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#583115

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#2C180A

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Black

#000000

#D17D42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C17D4D

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#B27E59

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#A17E65

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#907E72

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Grey

#808080

#D17D42 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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#B2D142

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#D14442

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#D14279

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#D142B2

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#D17D42 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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#4296D1
#4296D1

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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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#424ED1
#424ED1

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#42D1C5
#42D1C5

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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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#D1424E
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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
#D17D42
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#42D17E
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#7E42D1
#7E42D1

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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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#96D142
#96D142

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#4296D1
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#7E42D1
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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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#4ED142
#4ED142

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#4296D1
#4296D1

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#C542D1
#C542D1

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Nearest named colors to #D17D42

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

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Decaying Leaves color link
Decaying Leaves

#D57835

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Rustic Orange color link
Rustic Orange

#D78C3D

#D17D42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D17D42
  • RGB209, 125, 66
  • CMYK0, 33, 56, 18
  • CSSrgb(209, 125, 66)
  • HSL25°, 61%, 54%
  • HSL Precise24.755°, 60.851%, 53.922%
  • HSV25°, 68%, 82%
  • HSB25°, 68%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.490, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.490, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.490, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD17D42
  • DECIMAL ID13729090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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