Information about #DFB06D color

#DFB06D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFB06D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 176, 109) — 87.5% red, 69% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 45 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFB06D reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Essential Cream (#DCB66F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fawn (#E5AA70) and Equator (#DAB160).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 176, 109)), which gives #DFB06D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFB06D: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFB06D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFB06D color variations

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

#DFB06D 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 #DFB06D

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB06D
  • RGB223, 176, 109
  • CMYK0, 18, 45, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 176, 109)
  • HSL35°, 64%, 65%
  • HSL Precise35.263°, 64.045%, 65.098%
  • HSV35°, 51%, 87%
  • HSB35°, 51%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.690, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.690, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.690, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB06D
  • DECIMAL ID14659693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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