Information about #DA862C color

#DA862C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DA862C falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(218, 134, 44) — 85.5% red, 52.5% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 68 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DA862C presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dixie (#CD8431). Nearby in the Register you will also find Buttercup (#DA9429) and Dull Orange (#D8863B).

In RGB terms — rgb(218, 134, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #DA862C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DA862C color variations

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

#DA862C 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 #DA862C

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

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DA862C
  • RGB218, 134, 44
  • CMYK0, 33, 68, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 134, 44)
  • HSL31°, 70%, 51%
  • HSL Precise31.034°, 70.161%, 51.373%
  • HSV31°, 80%, 85%
  • HSB31°, 80%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.525, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.525, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.525, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDA862C
  • DECIMAL ID14321196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01