DFBBAD

#DFBBAD closest to Muddy Rose

#DFBBAD is a light, muted orange; the closest named color is Muddy Rose. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 73.3% green and 67.8% blue (rgb(223, 187, 173)). Its HSL value is 17° hue, 44% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 22% yellow and 13% black. #DFBBAD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.85:1.

#DFBBAD color conversion

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Variations of #DFBBAD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DFBBAD 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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#DFBBAD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CCC5AD
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4BEAC
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCBEAC
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCC5AD
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2C2AD
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9B6B7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E3B9B2
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CAC1BD

#DFBBAD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#DFBBAD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.85:1 Very good#DFBBAD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFBBAD in CSS

/* Muddy Rose */
.color { color: #DFBBAD; }
.background { background-color: #DFBBAD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFBBAD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 187 173);
color: hsl(17 44% 78%);
color: oklch(0.820 0.046 42.4);

#DFBBAD FAQ

What color is #DFBBAD?

#DFBBAD is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Muddy Rose. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFBBAD?

#DFBBAD is rgb(223, 187, 173) in RGB, hsl(17, 44%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 16%, 22%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFBBAD?

The complementary color of #DFBBAD is #ADD1DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFBBAD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFBBAD: 11.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFBBAD a warm or cool color?

#DFBBAD is a warm color.