Information about #DFAA70 color

#DFAA70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFAA70 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 170, 112) — 87.5% red, 66.7% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 44 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFAA70 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fawn (#E5AA70). Slightly further away sit Essential Cream (#DCB66F) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 170, 112)), which gives #DFAA70 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFAA70: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #DFAA70 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DFAA70 color variations

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

#DFAA70 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 #DFAA70

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

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFAA70
  • RGB223, 170, 112
  • CMYK0, 21, 44, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 170, 112)
  • HSL31°, 63%, 66%
  • HSL Precise31.351°, 63.429%, 65.686%
  • HSV31°, 50%, 87%
  • HSB31°, 50%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.667, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.667, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.667, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFAA70
  • DECIMAL ID14658160
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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