Information about #DFC464 color

#DFC464 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFC464 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 196, 100) — 87.5% red, 76.9% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 48 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DFC464 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Creme De Banane (#E0C161). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768) and Soft Gold (#E0CD67).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 196, 100) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFC464 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #DFC464 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFC464 color variations

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

#DFC464 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 #DFC464

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

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFC464
  • RGB223, 196, 100
  • CMYK0, 11, 48, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 196, 100)
  • HSL47°, 66%, 63%
  • HSL Precise46.829°, 65.775%, 63.333%
  • HSV47°, 55%, 87%
  • HSB47°, 55%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.769, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.769, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.769, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFC464
  • DECIMAL ID14664804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01