#DF6138 Color Meaning and Information

#DF6138 Color Information

#DF6138 RGB value is (223, 97, 56). The hex color red value is 223, green is 97, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 75 percent, 13 percent.

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#DF6138 Color Meaning

Color #DF6138 expresses controlled energy and visible determination. #DF6138 warm red orange (#DF6138) feels active yet composed, balancing excitement with purpose. Psychologically, color #DF6138 stimulates motivation and alertness without excessive agitation. #DF6138 encourages confidence and forward movement. Culturally, #DF6138 is used in signage, cultural artifacts, and expressive art forms. Symbolically, #DF6138 represents vitality directed through discipline and intention.

Color Conversion

Convert #DF6138 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

#DF6138

RGB

rgb(223, 97, 56)

HSL

hsl(15°, 72%, 55%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 75%, 13%)

HSV

hsv(15°, 75%, 87%)

XYZ

35.4199 24.5229 6.6079

Yxy

24.5229 0.5322 0.3685

Hunter Lab

49.5206 5.5762 2.9329

CIE-Lab

56.6076 46.8463 46.5898

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red223 / 255 (87%)

87%

Green97 / 255 (38%)

38%

Blue56 / 255 (22%)

22%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta57 / 100 (57%)

57%

Yellow75 / 100 (75%)

75%

Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Color Variations

#DF6138 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

#DF6138 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 #DF6138 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:#DF6138

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 #DF6138 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

#DF6138

protanopia

#a8a742

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DF6138;

Text Color

color: #DF6138;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DF6138;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DF613840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DF6138;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DF6138 0%, #8e3517 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #DF6138 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.