Information about #DFB78C color

#DFB78C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFB78C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 183, 140) (87.5% red, 71.8% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 33 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #DFB78C appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moscato (#DEBA8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burlywood (#DEB887) and Pancho (#DFB992).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 183, 140)), which gives #DFB78C its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFB78C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (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.

#DFB78C color variations

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

#DFB78C 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 #DFB78C

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

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB78C
  • RGB223, 183, 140
  • CMYK0, 16, 33, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 183, 140)
  • HSL31°, 56%, 71%
  • HSL Precise31.084°, 56.463%, 71.176%
  • HSV31°, 37%, 87%
  • HSB31°, 37%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.718, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.718, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.718, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB78C
  • DECIMAL ID14661516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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