Information about #DFBE5D color

#DFBE5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFBE5D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 190, 93) — 87.5% red, 74.5% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 51 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFBE5D presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lanzones (#E0BC5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 190, 93)), which gives #DFBE5D its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFBE5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DFBE5D color variations

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

#DFBE5D 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 #DFBE5D

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

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

#DFBE5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFBE5D
  • RGB223, 190, 93
  • CMYK0, 13, 51, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 190, 93)
  • HSL45°, 67%, 62%
  • HSL Precise44.769°, 67.01%, 61.961%
  • HSV45°, 58%, 87%
  • HSB45°, 58%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.745, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.745, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.745, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFBE5D
  • DECIMAL ID14663261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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