Information about #DFCF76 color

#DFCF76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFCF76 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 207, 118) (87.5% red, 81.2% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 41 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DFCF76 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sand (#E2CA76). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wild Rice (#E3D474) and Pastel Gold (#E7D27C).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 207, 118) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFCF76 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #DFCF76 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFCF76 color variations

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

#DFCF76 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 #DFCF76

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

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFCF76
  • RGB223, 207, 118
  • CMYK0, 6, 41, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 207, 118)
  • HSL51°, 62%, 67%
  • HSL Precise50.857°, 62.13%, 66.863%
  • HSV51°, 47%, 87%
  • HSB51°, 47%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.812, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.812, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.812, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFCF76
  • DECIMAL ID14667638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01