#DF4B07 Color
#DF4B07 is rgb(223, 75, 7) in RGB, hsl(19, 94%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 97%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Orange Soda (#E74E14), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF4B07rgb(223, 75, 7)hsl(19, 94%, 45%)hsv(19, 97%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 97%, 13%)oklch(61.3% 0.195 38.8)lab(53.47% 56.96 63.25)lch(53.47% 85.12 47.99)What #DF4B07 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DF4B07, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF4B07 Channel Values
How #DF4B07 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 223 · G 75 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 94% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 97% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 97% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.08:1 vs white · 5.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF4B07 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DF4B07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF4B07; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DF4B07
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DF4B07 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DF4B07#777700#AB6801#939300#B67C00#E04646#E04837#7E7E7EUsing #DF4B07 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df4b07: #DF4B07;background-color: #DF4B07;colors: { 'color-df4b07': '#DF4B07' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.294, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_df4b07">#DF4B07</color>fill="#DF4B07"More Orange Colors
#DF4B07 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF4B07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF4B07?
#DF4B07 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(223, 75, 7) in RGB and hsl(19, 94%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Orange Soda (#E74E14), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.82.
What is the RGB value of #DF4B07?
#DF4B07 is rgb(223, 75, 7) — red 223, green 75, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF4B07?
#DF4B07 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 97%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF4B07 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF4B07 scores 4.08:1 against white and 5.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF4B07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF4B07 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is orangered (#FF4500) at a CIE76 distance of 15.27, which is visibly different.
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