Dull Orange is a light bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Dull Orange is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dull Orange is #D8863B.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dull Orange has 85%% Red, 53% Green, and 23% Blue.
Dull Orange has 29° Hue, 73% Saturation, and 85% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dull Orange has 29° Hue, 67% Saturation, and 54% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dull Orange has 0% cyan, 38% magenta, 73% yellow, and 15% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#D8863B |
|
RGB |
(216, 134, 59) |
(85%, 53%, 23%) |
HSV |
(29°, 73, 85) |
(8%, 73%, 85%) |
HSL |
(29°, 67, 54) |
(8%, 67%, 54%) |
CMYK |
(0, 38, 73, 15) |
(0%, 38%, 73%, 15%) |
The natural luminance of Dull Orange is 32%, which is low.
Dull Orange has a higher contrast with black than white.
Dull Orange and black have a 7.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Dull Orange and white have a 2.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
32% |
AAA (7.4) |
insufficient (2.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Dull Orange paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Yellow, 42% Red, 15% Black, 23% White, as shown below.
Yellow
19%
Red
42%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
15%
White
23%
To mix Dull Orange paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 21% Magenta, 40% Yellow, 15% Black, 23% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
21%
Yellow
40%
Black
15%
White
23%
Colors similar to Dull Orange are: Tiger Eye, Raw Sienna, Brandy Punch, Tiger Orange, and Dusty Orange. Tiger Eye is lighter than Dull Orange. Raw Sienna is more red and paler and darker than Dull Orange. Brandy Punch is more yellow and brighter and darker than Dull Orange. Tiger Orange is paler and darker than Dull Orange. Dusty Orange is more red and brighter and lighter than Dull Orange.