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#DFD5A8 closest to Gratin Dauphinois

#DFD5A8 is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Gratin Dauphinois. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 83.5% green and 65.9% blue (rgb(223, 213, 168)). Its HSL value is 49° hue, 46% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 25% yellow and 13% black. #DFD5A8 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.22:1.

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Variations of #DFD5A8

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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#DFD5A8 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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#DFD5A8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD5A8 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E1D6A9
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DED2A5
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFD3A6
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E1D6A9
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0D5A9
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E8CEC9
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2D2B8
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7D5CA

#DFD5A8 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.48:1 Very poor#DFD5A8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.22:1 Super#DFD5A8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD5A8 in CSS

/* Gratin Dauphinois */
.color { color: #DFD5A8; }
.background { background-color: #DFD5A8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD5A8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 213 168);
color: hsl(49 46% 77%);
color: oklch(0.870 0.060 97.0);

#DFD5A8 FAQ

What color is #DFD5A8?

#DFD5A8 is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Gratin Dauphinois. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD5A8?

#DFD5A8 is rgb(223, 213, 168) in RGB, hsl(49, 46%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 25%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD5A8?

The complementary color of #DFD5A8 is #A8B2DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD5A8?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD5A8: 14.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD5A8 a warm or cool color?

#DFD5A8 is a warm color.