Information about #DFAB2C color

#DFAB2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFAB2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 171, 44) (87.5% red, 67.1% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 70 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFAB2C presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sundial (#DDB12C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rape Blossom Brown (#E3B130) and Warm Gold (#DAA428).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 171, 44)), which gives #DFAB2C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFAB2C: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #DFAB2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFAB2C color variations

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

#DFAB2C 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DFAB2C

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

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFAB2C
  • RGB223, 171, 44
  • CMYK0, 20, 70, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 171, 44)
  • HSL43°, 74%, 52%
  • HSL Precise42.57°, 73.663%, 52.353%
  • HSV43°, 80%, 87%
  • HSB43°, 80%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.671, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.671, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.671, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDFAB2C
  • DECIMAL ID14658348
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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