Information about #DFCD9B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFCD9B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 205, 155) — 87.5% red, 80.4% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFCD9B reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Colonial White (#E4CF99) and Tahuna Sands (#D8CC9B).

The recipe behind #DFCD9B is rgb(223, 205, 155), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFCD9B: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFCD9B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFCD9B color variations

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

#DFCD9B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFCD9B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFCD9B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFCD9B 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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#DFCD9B 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 #DFCD9B

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

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

#DFCD9B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFCD9B
  • RGB223, 205, 155
  • CMYK0, 7, 27, 13
  • HSL44°, 52%, 74%
  • HSL Precise44.118°, 51.515%, 74.118%
  • HSV44°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB44°, 30%, 87%
  • HEX IDDFCD9B
  • DECIMAL ID14667163
  • 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 RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
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