Information about #D77C31 color

#D77C31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D77C31 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(215, 124, 49) — 84.3% red, 48.6% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 65 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #D77C31 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Decaying Leaves (#D57835). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hero (#D37C39) and Bronze (#CD7F32).

In RGB terms — rgb(215, 124, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #D77C31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D77C31 color variations

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#D77C31 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 #D77C31

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

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D77C31
  • RGB215, 124, 49
  • CMYK0, 36, 65, 16
  • CSSrgb(215, 124, 49)
  • HSL27°, 67%, 52%
  • HSL Precise27.108°, 67.48%, 51.765%
  • HSV27°, 77%, 84%
  • HSB27°, 77%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.843, 0.486, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.843, 0.486, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.843, 0.486, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD77C31
  • DECIMAL ID14122033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01