Information about #DFBB7D color

#DFBB7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFBB7D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 187, 125) (87.5% red, 73.3% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 38 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFBB7D presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coyote (#DDB77B). Slightly further away sit Pencarrow (#E3BF7E) and Manuka Honey (#DEC083).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 187, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFBB7D: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #DFBB7D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFBB7D color variations

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

#DFBB7D 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 #DFBB7D

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

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFBB7D
  • RGB223, 187, 125
  • CMYK0, 14, 38, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 187, 125)
  • HSL38°, 60%, 68%
  • HSL Precise37.959°, 60.494%, 68.235%
  • HSV38°, 44%, 87%
  • HSB38°, 44%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.733, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.733, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.733, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFBB7D
  • DECIMAL ID14662525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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