Information about #DFD95E color

#DFD95E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFD95E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 217, 94) — 87.5% red, 85.1% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 51 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFD95E reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Soft Gold (#E0CD67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bored Accent Green (#DDE26A) and Chinese Green (#D0DB61).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 217, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFD95E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #DFD95E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFD95E color variations

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

#DFD95E 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 #DFD95E

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

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Curiosity color link
Curiosity

#D3E568

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFD95E
  • RGB223, 217, 94
  • CMYK0, 2, 51, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 217, 94)
  • HSL57°, 67%, 62%
  • HSL Precise57.209°, 66.839%, 62.157%
  • HSV57°, 58%, 87%
  • HSB57°, 58%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.851, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.851, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.851, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFD95E
  • DECIMAL ID14670174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01