Information about #DC946A color

#DC946A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DC946A falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 148, 106) — 86.3% red, 58% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 45 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #DC946A floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Apricot Tan (#DD9760). Nearby in the Register you will also find Beethoven (#D1946C) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 148, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #DC946A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DC946A color variations

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#DC946A 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 #DC946A

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

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC946A
  • RGB220, 148, 106
  • CMYK0, 28, 45, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 148, 106)
  • HSL22°, 62%, 64%
  • HSL Precise22.105°, 61.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV22°, 52%, 86%
  • HSB22°, 52%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.580, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.580, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.580, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDC946A
  • DECIMAL ID14455914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01