Information about #DC9E6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DC9E6A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(220, 158, 106) — 86.3% red, 62% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 45 / 14. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DC9E6A is a vivid, lively warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Chamois (#D4A36A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Tan (#DD9760) and Di Serria (#DB995E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(220, 158, 106)), which gives #DC9E6A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DC9E6A color variations

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

#DC9E6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DC9E6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DC9E6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DC9E6A 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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#DC9E6A 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #DC9E6A

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

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

#DC9E6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DC9E6A
  • RGB220, 158, 106
  • CMYK0, 24, 45, 14
  • HSL27°, 62%, 64%
  • HSL Precise27.368°, 61.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV27°, 52%, 86%
  • HSB27°, 52%, 86%
  • HEX IDDC9E6A
  • DECIMAL ID14458474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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