Information about #DFAB66 color

#DFAB66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFAB66 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 171, 102) — 87.5% red, 67.1% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 47 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFAB66 is a energetic, saturated orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earth Yellow (#E1A95F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Bronze (#DAAA5E) and Equator (#DAB160).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 171, 102)), which gives #DFAB66 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFAB66: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFAB66 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFAB66 color variations

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

#DFAB66 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 #DFAB66

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

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFAB66
  • RGB223, 171, 102
  • CMYK0, 20, 47, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 171, 102)
  • HSL34°, 65%, 64%
  • HSL Precise34.215°, 65.405%, 63.725%
  • HSV34°, 54%, 87%
  • HSB34°, 54%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.671, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.671, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.671, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFAB66
  • DECIMAL ID14658406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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