Close to Bone
#DFD6C5
#DFD6C5 is a very light, muted orange, close to the color Bone. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 83.9% green, and 77.3% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 29% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DFD6C5.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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14.56:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DFD6C5 as they’d see it.
#DFD6C5 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DFD6C5
What color is #DFD6C5?
#DFD6C5 is a very light, muted orange, close to the color Bone. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 83.9% green, and 77.3% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 29% saturation and 82% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DFD6C5 in RGB?
#DFD6C5 is rgb(223, 214, 197): 223 red, 214 green, and 197 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DFD6C5 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 4, 12, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DFD6C5?
PANTONE 454 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DFD6C5?
Its complement #CED7E9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.