Information about #DFBF2F color

#DFBF2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFBF2F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 191, 47) (87.5% red, 74.9% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 69 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFBF2F is a vivid, lively yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Durian Yellow (#E1BD27). Nearby in the Register you will also find Party Mix (#E1C53A) and Bright Sun (#ECBD2C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 191, 47)), which gives #DFBF2F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 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.

#DFBF2F color variations

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

#DFBF2F 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 #DFBF2F

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

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Bright Sun color link
Bright Sun

#ECBD2C

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Bite Me color link
Bite Me

#EBC525

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFBF2F
  • RGB223, 191, 47
  • CMYK0, 13, 69, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 191, 47)
  • HSL49°, 73%, 53%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 73.333%, 52.941%
  • HSV49°, 79%, 87%
  • HSB49°, 79%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.749, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.749, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.749, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDDFBF2F
  • DECIMAL ID14663471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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