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An orange dye-donor element for thermal dye transfer comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of a pink dye and a first and second yellow dye dispersed in a polymeric binder, said pink dye having the formula A: [ STR 1 ] said first yellow dye having the formula D having t

An orange dye-donor element for thermal dye transfer comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of a pink dye and a first and second yellow dye dispersed in a polymeric binder, said pink dye having the formula A: [ STR 1 ] said first yellow dye having the formula D having the structure: [ STR 2 ] said second yellow dye having the formula F or G, said formula F having the structure: [ STR 3 ] said formula G having the structure: [ STR 4 ]

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[ What is claimed is:] [7.] A process of forming a dye transfer image comprising imagewise-heating an orange dye-donor element comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of dyes dispersed in a polymeric binder, and transferring a dye image to a dye-receiving element to form

[ What is claimed is:] [7.] A process of forming a dye transfer image comprising imagewise-heating an orange dye-donor element comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of dyes dispersed in a polymeric binder, and transferring a dye image to a dye-receiving element to form said dye transfer image, said orange dye-donor element comprising a support having thereon a dye layer comprising a mixture of a pink dye and a first and second yellow dye dispersed in a polymeric binder, said pink dye having the formula A: [ STR 17 ] wherein: R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group having from about 5 to about 7 carbon atoms; a substituted or unsubstituted allyl group; a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group of from about 6 to about 10 carbon atoms; or a substituted or unsubstituted hetaryl group of from about 5 to about 10 atoms;X represents C(CH.sub.3).sub.2, S, O or NR.sub.1 ; andY represents the atoms necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered ring which may be fused to another ring system; d first yellow dye having the formula D having the structure: [ STR 18 ] wherein R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 each independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group having from about 5 to about 7 carbon atoms or an aryl group having from about 6 to about 10 carbon atoms;R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 each independently represents R.sup.10 ;or either or both of R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 can be joined to the carbon atom of the aromatic ring at a position ortho to the position of attachment of the anilino nitrogen to form a 5- or 6-membered ring;or R.sup.8 and R.sup.9 can be joined together to form, along with the nitrogen to which they are attached, a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic ring;each W independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; alkoxy having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; halogen; or two adjacent W's together represent the atoms necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered ring, thus forming a fused ring system; andn represents an integer from 0 to 2; d second yellow dye having the formula F or G, said formula F having the structure: [ STR 19 ] wherein: R.sup.12 represents methyl or a substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy group having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; a substituted or unsubstituted aryloxy group having from about 6 to about 10 carbon atoms;R.sup.13 represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group of from 1 to about 10 carbon atom; a cycloalkyl group of from about 5 to about 7 carbon atoms; or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group of from about 6 to about 10 carbon atoms;R.sup.14 and R.sup.15 each independently represents hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl or alkoxy group having from 1 to about 4 carbon atoms; and d formula G having the structure: [ STR 20 ] wherein: R.sup.17, R.sup.18 and R.sup.19 each independently represents the same groups as R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 above;R.sup.16 represents any of the groups for R.sup.17, R.sup.18 and R.sup.19 or represents the atoms which when taken together with Z forms a 5- or 6-membered ring;Z represents hydrogen; a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; alkoxy; halogen; or represents the atoms which when taken together with R.sup.16 forms a 5- or 6-membered ring;each W independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; alkoxy having from 1 to about 10 carbon atoms; halogen; or two adjacent W's together represent the atoms necessary to complete a 5- or 6-membered ring, thus forming a fused ring system; andn represents an integer from 0 to 2.