Information about #DFAD48 color

#DFAD48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFAD48 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 173, 72) — 87.5% red, 67.8% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 59 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFAD48 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tulip Tree (#E3AC3D) and Brilliant Gamboge (#E7AF51).

The recipe behind #DFAD48 is rgb(223, 173, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DFAD48 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #DFAD48 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFAD48 color variations

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

#DFAD48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFAD48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#966D1A

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Black

#000000

#DFAD48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFAD48 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DFAD48 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
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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
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#6249DF
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#49C6DF
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#49DF62
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#DF49C6
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Nearest named colors to #DFAD48

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

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Brilliant Gamboge color link
Brilliant Gamboge

#E7AF51

Japanese Triandra Grass color link
Japanese Triandra Grass

#E2B13C

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Matte Mustard color link
Matte Mustard

#DCB83E

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Indian Yellow color link
Indian Yellow

#E3A857

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

#DFAD48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#DFAD48 color image #DFAD48 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFAD48
  • RGB223, 173, 72
  • CMYK0, 20, 59, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 173, 72)
  • HSL40°, 70%, 58%
  • HSL Precise40.132°, 70.233%, 57.843%
  • HSV40°, 68%, 87%
  • HSB40°, 68%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.678, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.678, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.678, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDFAD48
  • DECIMAL ID14658888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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