Information about #DFA572 color

#DFA572 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFA572 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 165, 114) — 87.5% red, 64.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 43 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFA572 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fawn (#E5AA70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Apricot Nectar (#ECAA79).

The recipe behind #DFA572 is rgb(223, 165, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DFA572 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #DFA572 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFA572 color variations

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

#DFA572 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 #DFA572

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFA572
  • RGB223, 165, 114
  • CMYK0, 23, 43, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 165, 114)
  • HSL28°, 63%, 66%
  • HSL Precise28.073°, 63.006%, 66.078%
  • HSV28°, 49%, 87%
  • HSB28°, 49%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.647, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.647, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.647, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFA572
  • DECIMAL ID14656882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01