Information about #DFC58D color

#DFC58D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFC58D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 197, 141) (87.5% red, 77.3% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 32 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFC58D reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Gamboge (#E7C58B). Slightly further away sit Sandbar (#E2C385) and Half Putty (#D8BF8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 197, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFC58D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFC58D color variations

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

#DFC58D 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 #DFC58D

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

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFC58D
  • RGB223, 197, 141
  • CMYK0, 10, 32, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 197, 141)
  • HSL41°, 56%, 71%
  • HSL Precise40.976°, 56.164%, 71.373%
  • HSV41°, 37%, 87%
  • HSB41°, 37%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.773, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.773, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.773, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFC58D
  • DECIMAL ID14665101
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01