Subscribe To Newsletter !

What color is DE6D00?

The RGB color code for color number #DE6D00 is RGB(222, 109, 0). In the RGB color model, #DE6D00 has a red value of 222, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 43.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DE6D00 has a hue of 29.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color DE6D00 is cool or warm?

Color DE6D00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DE6D00? (For interior and product design)

DE6D00 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#DE6D00

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #DE6D00 with dark and light Color




Is #DE6D00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DE6D00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DE6D00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 109, 0)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.90%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(29.46deg, 100.0 %, 43.5 %)

Hue
29.46°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
43.53 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 128, 26)
Red
146 (57.3%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.46°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 29.46°

W: 0.00 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 35.59

Y : 26.47

Z : 3.23

YXY

Y1 : 26.47

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 57.25%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

4YR 5.7/13.8

CIE-Lab

L : 58.48

A : 39.37

B : 66.48

CIE-Lch

L : 58.48

C : 77.26

H : 59.37

CIE-Luv

L : 58.48

U : 94.31

V : 53.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.45

A : 33.46

B : 32.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #DE6D00


Here are the colors similar to DE6D00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#E77200
Mango Tango
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#E86100
Spanish Orange
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DE6D00.


#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#FE6800
BS 06-D-44 - Orange
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#FF6600
BS 06-E-53 - Orange
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DE6D00.


#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DE6D00.


#D76B00
PANTONE 2019 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#E57200
PANTONE 152 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#E5690F
PANTONE 4010 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#EA7600
PANTONE 716 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DE6D00.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DE6D00.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#E77500
Princeton orange
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D2691E
Cinnamon
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#DC6920
Adobe Illustrator Orange
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #DE6D00


Here are the paint colors similar to DE6D00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color DE6D00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DE6D00 to Valspar


#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#EA6313
Island Orange (2010-2)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DE6D00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DE6D00 to Benjamin Moore


#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#F0701A
Electric Orange (2015-10)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#F47C1B
Startling Orange (2016-10)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#F57C28
Orange Burst (2015-20)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DE6D00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DE6D00 to Dunn-Edwards


#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DE6D00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DE6D00 to PPG Paints


#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#CC8149
Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DE6D00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DE6D00 to Sherwin Williams


#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#E47237
Invigorate (SW 6886)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DE6D00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DE6D00 to Behr


#EA7739
Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#DE6D00 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DE6D00
Mango Tango*

0071DE
Celtic Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DE6D00?

Color that best contrast with #DE6D00 is #0071DE, color name is Celtic Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DE6D00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DE6D00 is #0071DE, color name is Celtic Blue*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #DE6D00 color



T-Shirt mockup example for #DE6D00 color


Chart visualization example with #DE6D00 color



#DE6D00 Color Images and Patterns