Information about #DFB888 color

#DFB888 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFB888 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 184, 136) (87.5% red, 72.2% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 39 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #DFB888 floats near the light end of the scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Burlywood (#DEB887). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moscato (#DEBA8E) and Double Haystack (#D6B88A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 184, 136)), which gives #DFB888 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFB888 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFB888 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFB888 color variations

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

#DFB888 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 #DFB888

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

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFB888
  • RGB223, 184, 136
  • CMYK0, 17, 39, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 184, 136)
  • HSL33°, 58%, 70%
  • HSL Precise33.103°, 57.616%, 70.392%
  • HSV33°, 39%, 87%
  • HSB33°, 39%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.722, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.722, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.722, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFB888
  • DECIMAL ID14661768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01