Information about #D49B00 color

#D49B00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D49B00 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(212, 155, 0) — 83.1% red, 60.8% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 83 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid amber-leaning orange, #D49B00 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vivid Amber (#CC9900). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fashion Gold (#D2A500) and Yellow Ochre (#CB9D06).

The recipe behind #D49B00 is rgb(212, 155, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #D49B00 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D49B00 color variations

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#D49B00 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 #D49B00

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

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D49B00
  • RGB212, 155, 0
  • CMYK0, 22, 83, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 155, 0)
  • HSL44°, 100%, 42%
  • HSL Precise43.868°, 100%, 41.569%
  • HSV44°, 100%, 83%
  • HSB44°, 100%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.608, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.608, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.608, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD49B00
  • DECIMAL ID13933312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01