DFD9AB

#DFD9AB closest to Virgin Olive Oil

#DFD9AB is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Virgin Olive Oil. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 85.1% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(223, 217, 171)). Its HSL value is 53° hue, 45% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 23% yellow and 13% black. #DFD9AB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.65:1.

#DFD9AB color conversion

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Variations of #DFD9AB

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.

#DFD9AB 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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#DFD9AB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DFD9AB 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 #E4D9AD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2D6A8
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1D7A9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E4D9AD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2D9AC
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E7D3CC
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E2D6BB
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D8CD

#DFD9AB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.43:1 Very poor#DFD9AB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.65:1 Super#DFD9AB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFD9AB in CSS

/* Virgin Olive Oil */
.color { color: #DFD9AB; }
.background { background-color: #DFD9AB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFD9AB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 217 171);
color: hsl(53 45% 77%);
color: oklch(0.879 0.061 101.4);

#DFD9AB FAQ

What color is #DFD9AB?

#DFD9AB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Virgin Olive Oil. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DFD9AB?

#DFD9AB is rgb(223, 217, 171) in RGB, hsl(53, 45%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 23%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFD9AB?

The complementary color of #DFD9AB is #ABB1DF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFD9AB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFD9AB: 14.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFD9AB a warm or cool color?

#DFD9AB is a warm color.