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#DE9727 Kingpin Gold

#DE9727 is a light, moderately saturated orange named Kingpin Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 59.2% green and 15.3% blue (rgb(222, 151, 39)). Its HSL value is 37° hue, 73% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 82% yellow and 13% black. #DE9727 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.56:1.

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Variations of #DE9727

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DE9727 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DE9727 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DE9727 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C0AC2B
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B09B0C
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BE9C17
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C0AC2B
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9A528
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F28582
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E6905E
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A5A5A5
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B6A292

#DE9727 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.45:1 Very poor#DE9727 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.56:1 Very good#DE9727 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DE9727 in CSS

/* Kingpin Gold */
.color { color: #DE9727; }
.background { background-color: #DE9727; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DE9727; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 151 39);
color: hsl(37 73% 51%);
color: oklch(0.730 0.144 72.7);

#DE9727 FAQ

What color is #DE9727?

#DE9727 is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Kingpin Gold. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DE9727?

#DE9727 is rgb(222, 151, 39) in RGB, hsl(37, 73%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 32%, 82%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DE9727?

The complementary color of #DE9727 is #276EDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DE9727?

Black text has the best contrast on #DE9727: 8.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DE9727 a warm or cool color?

#DE9727 is a warm color.