#DFAD68 Color Information

Hex color code: #DFAD68

A subtle orange shade, #DFAD68 appears as (223, 173, 104) in RGB and (35°, 65%, 64%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#DFAD68

RGB

223, 173, 104

HSL

35°, 65%, 64%

CMYK

0%, 22%, 53%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DFAD68;
background-color: #DFAD68;
border-color: #DFAD68;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DFAD68;
border: 2px solid #DFAD68;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DFAD68]
text-[#DFAD68]
border-[#DFAD68]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DFAD68]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DFAD68, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DFAD68; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DFAD68; 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 #DFAD68; background-color: #DFAD6815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DFAD6820; border-left: 4px solid #DFAD68; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DFAD68; }

Related Colors

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Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DFAD68 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 173, 104

Red: 223 / Green: 173 / Blue: 104

HSL

35°, 65%, 64%

Hue: 35° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 64%

CMYK

0%, 22%, 53%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 53% / Key: 13%

What color is #DFAD68?

#DFAD68 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6899DF

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DFAD68 to RGB:

rgb(223, 173, 104)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DFAD68 to HSL:

hsl(35, 65%, 64%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DFAD68 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 22%, 53%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DFAD68 is a balanced orange color with RGB values of 223, 173, 104 and HSL of 35°, 65%, 64%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DFAD68 is #6899DF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DF7168.

Use #DFAD68 in CSS: color: #DFAD68 or background-color: #DFAD68. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DFAD68

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.31:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFAD68?

#DFAD68 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DFAD68?

#DFAD68 in RGB is (223, 173, 104) - 223 red, 173 green, and 104 blue.

How to use #DFAD68 in CSS?

Use #DFAD68 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DFAD68?

#6899DF (complementary), #DF7168 (analogous), and #CE8A2C (lighter shade) work well with #DFAD68.