Information about #DFC5AB color

#DFC5AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFC5AB is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 197, 171) (87.5% red, 77.3% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 20 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DFC5AB reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5) and Just Right (#DCBFAC).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 197, 171)), which gives #DFC5AB its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DFC5AB color variations

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

#DFC5AB 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 #DFC5AB

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

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFC5AB
  • RGB223, 197, 171
  • CMYK0, 10, 20, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 197, 171)
  • HSL30°, 45%, 77%
  • HSL Precise30°, 44.828%, 77.255%
  • HSV30°, 23%, 87%
  • HSB30°, 23%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.773, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.773, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.773, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFC5AB
  • DECIMAL ID14665131
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01