Information about #DFAD18 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A vivid, lively orange, #DFAD18 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Urobilin (#E1AD21). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bee Yellow (#E9AB17) and Goldenrod (#DAA520).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 173, 24)), which gives #DFAD18 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFAD18 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFAD18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#DFAD18 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#DFAD18 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#DFAD18 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#DFAD18 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#DFAD18 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#DFAD18 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 #DFAD18 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #DFAD18
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E1AD21
#E9AB17
#DAA520
#D9B611
#DEBA13
#D8A723
#D4A017
#EEB211
#EAA221
#D5AB09
#DAA428
#F2AB15
#DFAD18 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DFAD18
- RGB223, 173, 24
- CMYK0, 20, 78, 13
- CSSrgb(223, 173, 24)
- HSL45°, 81%, 48%
- HSL Precise44.925°, 80.567%, 48.431%
- HSV45°, 89%, 87%
- HSB45°, 89%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
- GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.678, 0.094)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.678, 0.094, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.678, 0.094)
- Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDDFAD18
- DECIMAL ID14658840
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
