Information about #D96C45 color

#D96C45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D96C45 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 108, 69) (85.1% red, 42.4% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 58 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D96C45 presents itself as a strongly colored 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 almost identical to Clementine Orange (#DE7348). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Joie De Vivre (#CF6548) and Phoenix (#D86C37).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 108, 69) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D96C45: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #D96C45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D96C45 color variations

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#D96C45 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 #D96C45

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D96C45
  • RGB217, 108, 69
  • CMYK0, 43, 58, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 108, 69)
  • HSL16°, 66%, 56%
  • HSL Precise15.811°, 66.071%, 56.078%
  • HSV16°, 68%, 85%
  • HSB16°, 68%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.424, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.424, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.424, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD96C45
  • DECIMAL ID14249029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01