DFD8AF

#DFD8AF closest to Anise Biscotti

#DFD8AF is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Anise Biscotti. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 84.7% green and 68.6% blue (rgb(223, 216, 175)). Its HSL value is 51° hue, 43% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 22% yellow and 13% black. #DFD8AF is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.58:1.

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Variations of #DFD8AF

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.

#DFD8AF 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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#DFD8AF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD8AF 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 #E2D8B0
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0D5AC
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0D6AE
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E2D8B0
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E1D8B0
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E7D2CD
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2D6BD
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D7CE

#DFD8AF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#DFD8AF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.58:1 Super#DFD8AF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD8AF in CSS

/* Anise Biscotti */
.color { color: #DFD8AF; }
.background { background-color: #DFD8AF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD8AF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 216 175);
color: hsl(51 43% 78%);
color: oklch(0.877 0.055 99.4);

#DFD8AF FAQ

What color is #DFD8AF?

#DFD8AF is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Anise Biscotti. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD8AF?

#DFD8AF is rgb(223, 216, 175) in RGB, hsl(51, 43%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 22%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD8AF?

The complementary color of #DFD8AF is #AFB6DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD8AF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD8AF: 14.58:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD8AF a warm or cool color?

#DFD8AF is a warm color.