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#DF614E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DF614E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DF614E Color Information

#DF614E RGB value is (223, 97, 78). The hex color red value is 223, green is 97, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 8°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 65 percent, 13percent.

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#DF614E Color Meaning

color #DF614E conveys friendliness, warmth, and playful confidence. #DF614E softened red orange tone reduces intensity and replaces #DF614E with approachability. As a result, Color #DF614E feels social and inviting. Psychologically, color #DF614E supports enthusiasm and emotional openness. #DF614E energizes without pressure, making #DF614E effective for communication focused spaces. The color can also stimulate appetite and conversation. In cultural use, color #DF614E often appears in informal branding and lifestyle contexts. Symbolically, color #DF614E represents joy with substance, suggesting optimism that remains grounded in human connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #DF614E 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
#DF614E
RGB
rgb(223, 97, 78)
HSL
hsl(8°, 69%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 57%, 65%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(8°, 65%, 87%)
XYZ
36.0813 24.7874 10.0905
Yxy
24.7874 0.5085 0.3493
Hunter Lab
49.7869 5.7959 2.4799
CIE-Lab
56.8677 47.9505 35.1273

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red223 / 255 (87%)
87%
Green97 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue78 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Yellow65 / 100 (65%)
65%
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#DF614E 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

#DF614E 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 #DF614E 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DF614E 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

#DF614E

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DF614E;

Text Color

color: #DF614E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DF614E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DF614E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DF614E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DF614E 0%, #942b1b 100%);

#DF614E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DF614E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.