analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DFC39F — Oat
#DFC39F is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 34° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#dfc39f
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #DFC39F
- fbf8f4
- efe2d0
- e4ccad
- d8b68a
- cca067
- c18a44
- a07235
- 7d592a
- 5a401e
- 362712
- 130e06
Color schemes using #DFC39F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DFC39F FAQ
What color is #DFC39F?
#DFC39F is a shade of oat in the orange family. It has a hue of 34 degrees, 50% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DFC39F?
#DFC39F is rgb(223, 195, 159) in RGB, hsl(34, 50%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 13%, 29%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DFC39F?
White text on this background reaches 1.69:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.44:1.
What colors go well with #DFC39F?
Its direct complement is #9FBBDF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9FDBDF and #A49FDF gives you contrast without the vibration.