#DFB172 Color Information

Hex color code: #DFB172

#DFB172 is a understated orange color. In RGB it is (223, 177, 114), and in HSL it is (35°, 63%, 66%). It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameBurlywood
HEX
#DFB172
RGB
223, 177, 114
HSL
35°, 63%, 66%
CMYK
0%, 21%, 49%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DFB172;
background-color: #DFB172;
border-color: #DFB172;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DFB172;
border: 2px solid #DFB172;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DFB172]
text-[#DFB172]
border-[#DFB172]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DFB172]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DFB172, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DFB172; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DFB172; 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 #DFB172; background-color: #DFB17215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DFB17220; border-left: 4px solid #DFB172; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DFB172; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DFB172 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 177, 114

Red: 223 / Green: 177 / Blue: 114

HSL

35°, 63%, 66%

Hue: 35° / Saturation: 63% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 21%, 49%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 49% / Key: 13%

What color is #DFB172?

#DFB172 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DFB172 to RGB:

rgb(223, 177, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DFB172 to HSL:

hsl(35, 63%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DFB172 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 21%, 49%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DFB172 is a balanced orange color with RGB values of 223, 177, 114 and HSL of 35°, 63%, 66%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DFB172 is #729FDF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DF7B72.

Use #DFB172 in CSS: color: #DFB172 or background-color: #DFB172. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DFB172

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.67:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFB172?

#DFB172 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DFB172?

#DFB172 in RGB is (223, 177, 114) - 223 red, 177 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #DFB172 in CSS?

Use #DFB172 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DFB172?

#729FDF (complementary), #DF7B72 (analogous), and #D18F33 (lighter shade) work well with #DFB172.