#DFD0AE

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#dfd0ae is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(223, 208, 174), HSL(42°, 43%, 78%), CMYK(0%, 7%, 22%, 13%). Closest named color: lightgray. Contrast is 1.52:1 on white and 13.77:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#dfd0ae
RGBrgb(223 208 174)
RGB (legacy)rgb(223, 208, 174)
RGB %rgb(87% 82% 68%)
HSLhsl(42 43% 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 22%, 87%)
HWBhwb(42 68% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 22%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(84.07 1.43 18.94)
LCHlch(84.07 18.99 85.68)
OKLaboklab(0.8611 0.0025 0.0482)
OKLCHoklch(0.8611 0.0482 87.02)
Decimal14667950

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorlightgray ΔE 4.9
Closest web-safe color#cccc99
Hue42°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)43% / 22%
Lightness (HSL)78%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)82% / 82%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.6386
Red / Green / Blue223 / 208 / 174

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.52:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
13.77:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 24.4 / -78.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -27.6 / 79.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #dfd0ae;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(86.11% 0.0482 87.02);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(223 208 174 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#dfd0ae] text-[#dfd0ae] border-[#dfd0ae]">