Information about #DF980C color

#DF980C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DF980C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 152, 12) — 87.5% red, 59.6% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 83 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DF980C reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gamboge (#E49B0F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

The recipe behind #DF980C is rgb(223, 152, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DF980C 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, #DF980C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DF980C color variations

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

#DF980C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DF980C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B27909

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#855B07

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Black

#000000

#DF980C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CD9321

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#BA8F37

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Grey

#808080

#DF980C 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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#DE440B

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#DE0B27

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#DF980C 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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#2F0CDF
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#0CBCDF
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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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#DF2F0C
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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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#0CDF98
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#980CDF
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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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#52DF0C
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#980CDF
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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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#0CDF2F
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#0C52DF
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#DF0CBC
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Nearest named colors to #DF980C

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Mustard Yellow color link
Mustard Yellow

#E1AD01

#DF980C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DF980C
  • RGB223, 152, 12
  • CMYK0, 28, 83, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 152, 12)
  • HSL40°, 90%, 46%
  • HSL Precise39.81°, 89.787%, 46.078%
  • HSV40°, 95%, 87%
  • HSB40°, 95%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.596, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.596, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.596, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDF980C
  • DECIMAL ID14653452
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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