Information about #D98040 color

#D98040 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D98040 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 128, 64) — 85.1% red, 50.2% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 60 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D98040 is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flashback (#DF803E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Orange (#D8863B) and Orange Ochre (#DC793A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 128, 64)), which gives #D98040 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D98040 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D98040 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D98040 color variations

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

#D98040 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 #D98040

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

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D98040
  • RGB217, 128, 64
  • CMYK0, 35, 60, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 128, 64)
  • HSL25°, 67%, 55%
  • HSL Precise25.098°, 66.812%, 55.098%
  • HSV25°, 71%, 85%
  • HSB25°, 71%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.502, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.502, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.502, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD98040
  • DECIMAL ID14254144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01