Information about #DC9518 color

#DC9518 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DC9518 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 149, 24) (86.3% red, 58.4% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 77 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC9518 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Arabian (#D7991C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gamboge (#E49B0F) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 149, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DC9518 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #DC9518 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DC9518 color variations

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

#DC9518 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC9518 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B07613

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#84590E

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Black

#000000

#DC9518 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CA902C

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#B88C40

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#A58855

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Grey

#808080

#DC9518 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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#DC4618

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#DC1839

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#DC9518 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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#1860DC
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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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#3318DC
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#18C2DC
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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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#DC3318
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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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#18DC95
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#9518DC
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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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#60DC18
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#9518DC
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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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#18DC33
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#1860DC
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#DC18C2
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Nearest named colors to #DC9518

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

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

#DC9518 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC9518
  • RGB220, 149, 24
  • CMYK0, 28, 77, 14
  • CSSrgb(220, 149, 24)
  • HSL38°, 80%, 48%
  • HSL Precise38.265°, 80.328%, 47.843%
  • HSV38°, 89%, 86%
  • HSB38°, 89%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.584, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.584, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.584, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDC9518
  • DECIMAL ID14456088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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