Information about #DF971A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#DF971A is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well 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).
The recipe behind #DF971A is rgb(223, 151, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DF971A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DF971A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#DF971A color variations
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#DF971A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DF971A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DF971A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DF971A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DF971A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DF971A color
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Nearest named colors to #DF971A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D7991C
#E49B0F
#D4A017
#DAA520
#DA9429
#ED9121
#EAA221
#D98719
#D8A723
#DAA428
#CCA01D
#E9AB17
#DF971A color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DF971A
- RGB223, 151, 26
- CMYK0, 28, 77, 13
- CSSrgb(223, 151, 26)
- HSL38°, 79%, 49%
- HSL Precise38.071°, 79.116%, 48.824%
- HSV38°, 88%, 87%
- HSB38°, 88%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
- GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.592, 0.102)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.592, 0.102, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.592, 0.102)
- Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDDF971A
- DECIMAL ID14653210
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
