#DFC59F Color Information

Hex color code: #DFC59F

The hex color #DFC59F is a muted orange with RGB values of (223, 197, 159) and HSL of (36°, 50%, 75%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameBurlywood
HEX
#DFC59F
RGB
223, 197, 159
HSL
36°, 50%, 75%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 29%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DFC59F;
background-color: #DFC59F;
border-color: #DFC59F;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DFC59F;
border: 2px solid #DFC59F;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DFC59F]
text-[#DFC59F]
border-[#DFC59F]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DFC59F]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DFC59F, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DFC59F; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DFC59F; 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 #DFC59F; background-color: #DFC59F15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DFC59F20; border-left: 4px solid #DFC59F; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DFC59F; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DFC59F in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 197, 159

Red: 223 / Green: 197 / Blue: 159

HSL

36°, 50%, 75%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 50% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 29%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 29% / Key: 13%

What color is #DFC59F?

#DFC59F is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DFC59F to RGB:

rgb(223, 197, 159)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DFC59F to HSL:

hsl(36, 50%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DFC59F to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 29%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DFC59F is a subtle orange color with RGB values of 223, 197, 159 and HSL of 36°, 50%, 75%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DFC59F is #9FB9DF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DFA69F.

Use #DFC59F in CSS: color: #DFC59F or background-color: #DFC59F. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DFC59F

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.62:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFC59F?

#DFC59F is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DFC59F?

#DFC59F in RGB is (223, 197, 159) - 223 red, 197 green, and 159 blue.

How to use #DFC59F in CSS?

Use #DFC59F directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DFC59F?

#9FB9DF (complementary), #DFA69F (analogous), and #CCA366 (lighter shade) work well with #DFC59F.