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#DFAC76 — Light Orange

#DFAC76 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

#DFAC76 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #77A9DF; it also sits naturally between #DF7877 and #DDDF77. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFAC76 · RGB 223, 172, 118

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Color values

HEX#DFAC76
RGB223, 172, 118
HSL31°, 62%, 67%
HSV31°, 47%, 87%
CMYK0%, 23%, 47%, 13%
XYZ48.45, 46.50, 23.56
Yxy46.50, 0.4088, 0.3924
CIE-Lab73.87, 12.06, 34.87
Hunter Lab68.19, 11.32, 24.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 67% · Blue 46%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 47% · Key 13%

Previews

Sample text in #DFAC76 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFAC76 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFAC76

.text { color: #DFAC76; }
.background { background-color: #DFAC76; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFAC76; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 172, 118); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 62%, 67%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFAC76; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 172, 118, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFAC76; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 172, 118, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFAC76">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFAC76">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFAC76

#D99E5E#D28C41#C67D2F#AE6D29#955E23#784B1C#5F3C16#462C10#291A0A#110A04

Tints of #DFAC76

#E2B483#E5BC8F#E8C39C#EBCBA8#EED2B5#EFD7BD#F2DFC9#F5E6D6#F8EEE2#FBF5EE

Tones of #DFAC76

#D7AC7E#D0AC86#C8AC8D#C2AC94#BAAB9C#B2ABA3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #77A9DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.04:1 Fails
Against black text10.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFAC76: #000000.

How #DFAC76 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C9C883Deuteranopia · #CCD086Tritanopia · #DC8D90

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with #DFAC76 or a close neighbour

Smoky Ruby Terrace
#DFAC77 · #C5813A · #7B5023 · #39240E
Amber Ruby Summit
#DDAB74 · #C1C230 · #76C229 · #6DDC6B
Palette 192655
#192655 · #3876BF · #E1AA74 · #F3F0CA
Palette Deaa79
#DEAA79 · #FFE6A9 · #B1C29E · #659287
Palette 6c3428
#6C3428 · #BA704F · #DFA878 · #CEE6F3
Palette Dba979
#DBA979 · #ECCA9C · #E8EFCF · #AFD198

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DFAC77#DDAB74#E1AA74#DEAA79#DFA878#DBA979#DFA67B#E7AB79#D9A679#DEAC80#D6B176#DCA47C

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFAC75  ·  #DFAC77 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFAC76?

#DFAC76 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 223, 172, 118). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFAC76?

#DFAC76 is RGB 223, 172, 118 — HSL 31°, 62%, 67% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 47%, 13%.

What colors go with #DFAC76?

Its complement is #77A9DF; analogous partners are #DF7877 and #DDDF77. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFAC76 for text?

Black text on #DFAC76 has a contrast ratio of 10.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.04:1.