Color swatch image showing #DF6131 with RGB(223,97,49) values
Color swatch image showing #DF6131 with RGB(223,97,49) values

#DF6131 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DF6131 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DF6131 Color Information

#DF6131 RGB value is (223, 97, 49). The hex color red value is 223, green is 97, and blue is 49. Its HSL format shows a hue of 17°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 78 percent, 13 percent.

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#DF6131 Color Meaning

Color #DF6131 expresses controlled energy and visible determination. #DF6131 warm red orange (#DF6131) feels active yet composed, balancing excitement with purpose. Psychologically, color #DF6131 stimulates motivation and alertness without excessive agitation. #DF6131 encourages confidence and forward movement. Culturally, #DF6131 is used in signage, cultural artifacts, and expressive art forms. Symbolically, #DF6131 represents vitality directed through discipline and intention.

Color Conversion

Convert #DF6131 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
#DF6131
RGB
rgb(223, 97, 49)
HSL
hsl(17°, 73%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 57%, 78%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(17°, 78%, 87%)
XYZ
35.2605 24.4591 5.7684
Yxy
24.4591 0.5384 0.3735
Hunter Lab
49.4561 5.5235 3.0414
CIE-Lab
56.5446 46.5771 49.9616

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red223 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green97 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue49 / 255 (19%)
19%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Yellow78 / 100 (78%)
78%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DF6131 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

#DF6131 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 #DF6131 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.

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#DF6131

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DF6131 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

#DF6131

protanopia

#a8a73d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DF6131;

Text Color

color: #DF6131;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DF6131;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DF613140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DF6131;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DF6131 0%, #8a3615 100%);

#DF6131 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DF6131 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.