Information about #DFC6AE color

#DFC6AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFC6AE belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 198, 174) (87.5% red, 77.6% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 19 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFC6AE presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Triple Solitaire (#E4CBAB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Just Right (#DCBFAC) and Natural Beige (#E4C9A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 198, 174)), which gives #DFC6AE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFC6AE: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFC6AE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFC6AE color variations

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

#DFC6AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFC6AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFC6AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFC6AE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DFC6AE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DFC6AE

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

Triple Solitaire color link
Triple Solitaire

#E4CBAB

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Natural Beige color link
Natural Beige

#E4C9A8

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

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Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

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Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

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Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

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#DFC6AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFC6AE
  • RGB223, 198, 174
  • CMYK0, 10, 19, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 198, 174)
  • HSL29°, 43%, 78%
  • HSL Precise29.388°, 43.363%, 77.843%
  • HSV29°, 22%, 87%
  • HSB29°, 22%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.776, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.776, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.776, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFC6AE
  • DECIMAL ID14665390
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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