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#DFD8A0 closest to Beige

#DFD8A0 is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Beige. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 84.7% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(223, 216, 160)). Its HSL value is 53° hue, 50% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 28% yellow and 13% black. #DFD8A0 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.47:1.

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Variations of #DFD8A0

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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#DFD8A0 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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#DFD8A0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD8A0 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5D8A2
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D49C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D59E
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5D8A2
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3D8A1
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9D0C9
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2D5B4
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D7CA

#DFD8A0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#DFD8A0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.47:1 Super#DFD8A0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD8A0 in CSS

/* Beige */
.color { color: #DFD8A0; }
.background { background-color: #DFD8A0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD8A0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 216 160);
color: hsl(53 50% 75%);
color: oklch(0.874 0.073 101.8);

#DFD8A0 FAQ

What color is #DFD8A0?

#DFD8A0 is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Beige. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD8A0?

#DFD8A0 is rgb(223, 216, 160) in RGB, hsl(53, 50%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 28%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD8A0?

The complementary color of #DFD8A0 is #A0A7DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD8A0?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD8A0: 14.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD8A0 a warm or cool color?

#DFD8A0 is a warm color.