#DF742A Color Information
#DF742A RGB value is (223, 116, 42). The hex color red value is 223, green is 116, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 25°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 48 percent, 81 percent, 13percent.
#DF742A Color Meaning
color #DF742A signifies nourishing energy, autumnal warmth, and robust health. #DF742A vibrant, reddish-orange resembles its namesake vegetable, suggesting harvest, vitality, and approachable, earthy energy. Psychologically, Color #DF742A promotes feelings of wholesome enthusiasm, tangible well-being, and a sociable, invigorating warmth. #DF742A culturally references health food branding, autumn festivals, and the vibrant hues of sunset in clear air. Spiritually, #DF742A color represents sustenance for the spirit, joy derived from the physical world, and energy that nourishes as #DF742A activates, embodying a hearty and optimistic vitality.
Color Conversion
Convert #DF742A 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.
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Color Variations
#DF742A 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
#DF742A 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 #DF742A 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #DF742A 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#DF742A Color FAQs
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