Information about #DFCAA3 color

#DFCAA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFCAA3 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 202, 163) (87.5% red, 79.2% green, 63.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 24 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #DFCAA3 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Haystack (#DEC7A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5) and Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 202, 163) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFCAA3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #DFCAA3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFCAA3 color variations

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

#DFCAA3 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 #DFCAA3

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

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

#DFCAA3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFCAA3
  • RGB223, 202, 163
  • CMYK0, 8, 24, 13
  • HSL39°, 48%, 76%
  • HSL Precise39°, 48.387%, 75.686%
  • HSV39°, 27%, 87%
  • HSB39°, 27%, 87%
  • HEX IDDFCAA3
  • DECIMAL ID14666403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
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