#DFA51C

Color Details

HEX
#DFA51C
RGB
rgb(223, 165, 28)
HSL
hsl(42, 78%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 87%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.54:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #dfa51c
Contrast 9.54:1 AAA
White on #dfa51c
Contrast 2.20:1 Fail
#dfa51c on Black
Contrast 9.54:1 AAA
#dfa51c on White
Contrast 2.20:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#e5b749
#ecc977
#f2dba4
#b28416
#866311
#59420b

Complement & Analogous

#1b56de
#b7de1b
#de421b

Triadic

#1bdea4
#a41bde

Monochrome

#59420b #866311 #dfa51c #ecc977 #f2dba4 #f9edd2

Analogous

#de421b #e87b5f #dfa51c #c5e549 #b7de1b #92b216

Complementary Mix

#866311 #dfa51c #ecc977 #1b56de #6b91ea #123890

Nearby Colors

#dfa51b
#dfa51d
#dfa50c
#dfa52c

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About #DFA51C

#DFA51C converts to RGB(223, 165, 28) and HSL(42, 78%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#DFA51C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #DFA51C?
RGB: 223, 165, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(223, 165, 28)
Is #DFA51C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #DFA51C?
Complement: #1b56de.
Does #DFA51C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.20:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.54:1 (AAA (normal text)).