#DFAA72 Color Information

Hex color code: #DFAA72

#DFAA72 is a neutral orange color. In RGB it is (223, 170, 114), and in HSL it is (31°, 63%, 66%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameDark Salmon
HEX
#DFAA72
RGB
223, 170, 114
HSL
31°, 63%, 66%
CMYK
0%, 24%, 49%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DFAA72;
background-color: #DFAA72;
border-color: #DFAA72;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DFAA72;
border: 2px solid #DFAA72;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DFAA72]
text-[#DFAA72]
border-[#DFAA72]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DFAA72]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DFAA72, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DFAA72; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DFAA72; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DFAA72; background-color: #DFAA7215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DFAA7220; border-left: 4px solid #DFAA72; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DFAA72; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DFAA72 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 170, 114

Red: 223 / Green: 170 / Blue: 114

HSL

31°, 63%, 66%

Hue: 31° / Saturation: 63% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 24%, 49%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 24% / Yellow: 49% / Key: 13%

What color is #DFAA72?

#DFAA72 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DFAA72 to RGB:

rgb(223, 170, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DFAA72 to HSL:

hsl(31, 63%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DFAA72 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 24%, 49%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral orange tone, #DFAA72 has RGB (223, 170, 114) and HSL (31°, 63%, 66%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DFAA72 is #72A6DF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DF7372.

Use #DFAA72 in CSS: color: #DFAA72 or background-color: #DFAA72. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DFAA72

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 10.13:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFAA72?

#DFAA72 is a neutral orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DFAA72?

#DFAA72 in RGB is (223, 170, 114) - 223 red, 170 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #DFAA72 in CSS?

Use #DFAA72 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DFAA72?

#72A6DF (complementary), #DF7372 (analogous), and #D18533 (lighter shade) work well with #DFAA72.