Information about #D99F48 color

#D99F48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D99F48 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(217, 159, 72) (85.1% red, 62.4% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 57 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D99F48 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 Golden Fallen Leaves (#E29C45). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fire Bush (#E09842) and Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 159, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D99F48: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #D99F48 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D99F48 color variations

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#D99F48 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 #D99F48

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#D99F48
  • RGB217, 159, 72
  • CMYK0, 23, 57, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 159, 72)
  • HSL36°, 66%, 57%
  • HSL Precise36°, 65.611%, 56.667%
  • HSV36°, 67%, 85%
  • HSB36°, 67%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.624, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.624, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.624, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD99F48
  • DECIMAL ID14262088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01