Information about #D9912B color

#D9912B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9912B falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 145, 43) — 85.1% red, 56.9% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 68 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D9912B reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Buttercup (#DA9429). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuel Yellow (#D19033) and Afterglow (#CE9732).

The recipe behind #D9912B is rgb(217, 145, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9912B: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #D9912B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9912B color variations

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

#D9912B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9912B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9912B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B5894C

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Grey

#808080

#D9912B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9912B 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
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#2B73DA
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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
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#392BDA
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#2BCBDA
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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
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#DA392B
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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
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#2BDA91
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#912BDA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#73DA2B
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#2B73DA
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#912BDA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2BDA39
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#2B73DA
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#DA2BCB
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Nearest named colors to #D9912B

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

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Rustic Orange color link
Rustic Orange

#D78C3D

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

#D9912B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9912B
  • RGB217, 145, 43
  • CMYK0, 28, 68, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 145, 43)
  • HSL35°, 70%, 51%
  • HSL Precise35.172°, 69.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV35°, 80%, 85%
  • HSB35°, 80%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.569, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.569, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.569, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD9912B
  • DECIMAL ID14258475
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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