Information about #D99861 color

#D99861 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D99861 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(217, 152, 97) — 85.1% red, 59.6% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 47 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D99861 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Di Serria (#DB995E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Tan (#DD9760) and Pastel Ochre (#D69759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 152, 97)), which gives #D99861 its character. If you plan to put text on a #D99861 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D99861 color variations

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

#D99861 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 #D99861

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

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D99861
  • RGB217, 152, 97
  • CMYK0, 25, 47, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 152, 97)
  • HSL28°, 61%, 62%
  • HSL Precise27.5°, 61.224%, 61.569%
  • HSV28°, 55%, 85%
  • HSB28°, 55%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.596, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.596, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.596, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD99861
  • DECIMAL ID14260321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01