DFD8BD

#DFD8BD closest to Garlic Clove

#DFD8BD is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Garlic Clove. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 84.7% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(223, 216, 189)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 35% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 15% yellow and 13% black. #DFD8BD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.69:1.

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Variations of #DFD8BD

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.

#DFD8BD 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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#DFD8BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD8BD 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 #E0D9BE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DED6BB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DED7BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0D9BE
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E0D8BD
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5D4D0
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1D6C6
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D8D8D8
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DAD8D1

#DFD8BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#DFD8BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.69:1 Super#DFD8BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD8BD in CSS

/* Garlic Clove */
.color { color: #DFD8BD; }
.background { background-color: #DFD8BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD8BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 216 189);
color: hsl(48 35% 81%);
color: oklch(0.881 0.037 95.0);

#DFD8BD FAQ

What color is #DFD8BD?

#DFD8BD is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Garlic Clove. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD8BD?

#DFD8BD is rgb(223, 216, 189) in RGB, hsl(48, 35%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 15%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD8BD?

The complementary color of #DFD8BD is #BDC4DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD8BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD8BD: 14.69:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD8BD a warm or cool color?

#DFD8BD is a warm color.