Information about #DFCC87 color

#DFCC87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DFCC87 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 204, 135) (87.5% red, 80% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 35 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFCC87 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sandbar (#E2C385). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Amber (#E7D08B) and Lemon Twist (#D7CF8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(223, 204, 135)), which gives #DFCC87 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DFCC87 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #DFCC87 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFCC87 color variations

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

#DFCC87 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 #DFCC87

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

#DFCC87 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFCC87
  • RGB223, 204, 135
  • CMYK0, 7, 35, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 204, 135)
  • HSL47°, 58%, 70%
  • HSL Precise47.045°, 57.895%, 70.196%
  • HSV47°, 39%, 87%
  • HSB47°, 39%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.800, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.800, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.800, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFCC87
  • DECIMAL ID14666887
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01