#DF612C Color Meaning and Information

#DF612C Color Information

#DF612C RGB value is (223, 97, 44). The hex color red value is 223, green is 97, and blue is 44. Its HSL format shows a hue of 18°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 80 percent, 13 percent.

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#DF612C Color Meaning

Color #DF612C conveys warmth, energy, and motivating vitality. #DF612C reddish-orange hue blends assertiveness with approachable energy. Psychologically, color #DF612C promotes creativity, active engagement, and optimistic action. Culturally, color #DF612C is linked with festive energy, vitality, and joy in both Western and Eastern traditions. Fengshui interprets #DF612C as a stimulating color to enhance dynamic areas, encourage motivation, and promote social interaction. Spiritually, color #DF612C aligns with the Root and Sacral chakras, supporting physical vitality, passion, and creative energy. Its medium-vivid red-orange tone is popular in design, art, and interiors to convey energy, warmth, and attention.

Color Conversion

Convert #DF612C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#DF612C

RGB

rgb(223, 97, 44)

HSL

hsl(18°, 74%, 52%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 80%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(18°, 80%, 87%)

XYZ

35.1607 24.4192 5.2431

Yxy

24.4192 0.5424 0.3767

Hunter Lab

49.4158 5.4906 3.1091

CIE-Lab

56.5051 46.4081 52.2467

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red223 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green97 / 255 (38%)

38%

Blue44 / 255 (17%)

17%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta57 / 100 (57%)

57%

Yellow80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#DF612C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#DF612C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #DF612C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#DF612C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.57:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.57:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.57:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DF612C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#DF612C

protanopia

#a8a739

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DF612C;

Text Color

color: #DF612C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DF612C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DF612C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DF612C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DF612C 0%, #883714 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DF612C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.