Information about #DFDF7F color

#DFDF7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DFDF7F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(223, 223, 127) (87.5% red, 87.5% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 38 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DFDF7F is a vivid, lively yellow 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 Somerset (#DFDD78). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiger Lily (#DDE574) and Hypnotic (#D1E182).

In RGB terms — rgb(223, 223, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DFDF7F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DFDF7F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DFDF7F color variations

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

#DFDF7F 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 #DFDF7F

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFDF7F
  • RGB223, 223, 127
  • CMYK0, 0, 38, 13
  • CSSrgb(223, 223, 127)
  • HSL60°, 60%, 69%
  • HSL Precise60°, 60%, 68.627%
  • HSV60°, 43%, 87%
  • HSB60°, 43%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.875, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.875, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.875, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFDF7F
  • DECIMAL ID14671743
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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