Information about #DFB27F color

#DFB27F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFB27F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 178, 127) — 87.5% red, 69.8% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 38 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFB27F reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Manhattan (#E2AF80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coyote (#DDB77B) and Deja Vu (#D7AE81).

The recipe behind #DFB27F is rgb(223, 178, 127), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFB27F: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFB27F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFB27F color variations

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

#DFB27F 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 #DFB27F

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

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB27F
  • RGB223, 178, 127
  • CMYK0, 18, 38, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 178, 127)
  • HSL32°, 60%, 69%
  • HSL Precise31.875°, 60%, 68.627%
  • HSV32°, 43%, 87%
  • HSB32°, 43%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.698, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.698, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.698, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB27F
  • DECIMAL ID14660223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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