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#DFBB8A closest to Cane Sugar

#DFBB8A is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Cane Sugar. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 73.3% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(223, 187, 138)). Its HSL value is 35° hue, 57% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 38% yellow and 13% black. #DFBB8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.61:1.

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Variations of #DFBB8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DFBB8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DFBB8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFBB8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D1C48B
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9BC87
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFBC88
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D1C48B
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5C18A
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EDB1AE
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E4B79C
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9BFB5

#DFBB8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#DFBB8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.61:1 Very good#DFBB8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFBB8A in CSS

/* Cane Sugar */
.color { color: #DFBB8A; }
.background { background-color: #DFBB8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFBB8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 187 138);
color: hsl(35 57% 71%);
color: oklch(0.812 0.076 74.9);

#DFBB8A FAQ

What color is #DFBB8A?

#DFBB8A is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Cane Sugar. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFBB8A?

#DFBB8A is rgb(223, 187, 138) in RGB, hsl(35, 57%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 16%, 38%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFBB8A?

The complementary color of #DFBB8A is #8AAEDF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFBB8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFBB8A: 11.61:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFBB8A a warm or cool color?

#DFBB8A is a warm color.