#DFA053 Color Information

Hex color code: #DFA053

A understated orange shade, #DFA053 appears as (223, 160, 83) in RGB and (33°, 69%, 60%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSandy Brown

HEX

#DFA053

RGB

223, 160, 83

HSL

33°, 69%, 60%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 63%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DFA053;
background-color: #DFA053;
border-color: #DFA053;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DFA053;
border: 2px solid #DFA053;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DFA053]
text-[#DFA053]
border-[#DFA053]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DFA053]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DFA053, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DFA053; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DFA053; 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 #DFA053; background-color: #DFA05315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DFA05320; border-left: 4px solid #DFA053; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DFA053; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DFA053 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 160, 83

Red: 223 / Green: 160 / Blue: 83

HSL

33°, 69%, 60%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 69% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

0%, 28%, 63%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 28% / Yellow: 63% / Key: 13%

What color is #DFA053?

#DFA053 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

5392DF

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DFA053 to RGB:

rgb(223, 160, 83)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DFA053 to HSL:

hsl(33, 69%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DFA053 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 28%, 63%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DFA053 is a balanced orange color with RGB values of 223, 160, 83 and HSL of 33°, 69%, 60%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DFA053 is #5392DF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DF5A53.

Use #DFA053 in CSS: color: #DFA053 or background-color: #DFA053. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DFA053

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.29:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFA053?

#DFA053 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #DFA053?

#DFA053 in RGB is (223, 160, 83) - 223 red, 160 green, and 83 blue.

How to use #DFA053 in CSS?

Use #DFA053 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DFA053?

#5392DF (complementary), #DF5A53 (analogous), and #C27B24 (lighter shade) work well with #DFA053.