Information about #DFA17D color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #DFA17D reads as a energetic, saturated orange and 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 Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tonys Pink (#E79E88) and Tumbleweed (#DEAA88).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 161, 125)), which gives #DFA17D its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFA17D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#DFA17D color variations
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#DFA17D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DFA17D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DFA17D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DFA17D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DFA17D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #DFA17D color
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Nearest named colors to #DFA17D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D99B82
#E79E88
#DEAA88
#E2AF80
#E9967A
#D7AE81
#E7A28B
#ECAA79
#D99376
#E5AA70
#D2AC7D
#E8917D
#DFA17D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DFA17D
- RGB223, 161, 125
- CMYK0, 24, 38, 13
- CSSrgb(223, 161, 125)
- HSL22°, 60%, 68%
- HSL Precise22.041°, 60.494%, 68.235%
- HSV22°, 44%, 87%
- HSB22°, 44%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
- GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.631, 0.490)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.631, 0.490, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.631, 0.490)
- Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDDFA17D
- DECIMAL ID14655869
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
