Information about #DFB59F color

#DFB59F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFB59F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(223, 181, 159) — 87.5% red, 71% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 25 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFB59F reads as a confidently colored orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Skin (#E2B8A2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lala Tan (#E0B19A) and Almost Apricot (#E5B39B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 181, 159)), which gives #DFB59F its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFB59F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DFB59F color variations

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#DFB59F 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 #DFB59F

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

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

#DFB59F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB59F
  • RGB223, 181, 159
  • CMYK0, 16, 25, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 181, 159)
  • HSL21°, 50%, 75%
  • HSL Precise20.625°, 50%, 74.902%
  • HSV21°, 29%, 87%
  • HSB21°, 29%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.710, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.710, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.710, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB59F
  • DECIMAL ID14661023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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