Information about #DFA88A color

#DFA88A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFA88A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 168, 138) (87.5% red, 65.9% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 33 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFA88A is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tumbleweed (#DEAA88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Vermilion (#E7A28B) and Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B).

The recipe behind #DFA88A is rgb(223, 168, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DFA88A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #DFA88A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFA88A color variations

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

#DFA88A 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 #DFA88A

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

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFA88A
  • RGB223, 168, 138
  • CMYK0, 22, 33, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 168, 138)
  • HSL21°, 57%, 71%
  • HSL Precise21.176°, 57.047%, 70.784%
  • HSV21°, 38%, 87%
  • HSB21°, 38%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.659, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.659, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.659, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFA88A
  • DECIMAL ID14657674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01