Information about #D38E03 color

#D38E03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D38E03 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(211, 142, 3) — 82.7% red, 55.7% green, 1.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 82 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D38E03 presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Harvest Gold (#DA9100). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Amber (#CC9900) and Yellow Ochre (#CB9D06).

The recipe behind #D38E03 is rgb(211, 142, 3), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D38E03: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #D38E03 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D38E03 color variations

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#D38E03 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 #D38E03

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

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D38E03
  • RGB211, 142, 3
  • CMYK0, 27, 82, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 142, 3)
  • HSL40°, 97%, 42%
  • HSL Precise40.096°, 97.196%, 41.961%
  • HSV40°, 99%, 83%
  • HSB40°, 99%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.557, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.557, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.557, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD38E03
  • DECIMAL ID13864451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01