#DF5934 Color
#DF5934 is rgb(223, 89, 52) in RGB, hsl(13, 73%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 77%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF5934rgb(223, 89, 52)hsl(13, 73%, 54%)hsv(13, 77%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 77%, 13%)oklch(63.3% 0.176 36.1)lab(55.87% 51.94 48.36)lch(55.87% 70.97 42.96)What #DF5934 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 #DF5934, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF5934 Channel Values
How #DF5934 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 89 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 73% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 77% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 77% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.74:1 vs white · 5.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF5934 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 #DF5934
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF5934; 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 #DF5934
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 #DF5934 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.
#DF5934#7E7E32#AD7133#979723#B8832B#E05555#E0574A#848484Using #DF5934 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df5934: #DF5934;background-color: #DF5934;colors: { 'color-df5934': '#DF5934' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.349, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_df5934">#DF5934</color>fill="#DF5934"More Red Colors
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#DF5934 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF5934?
#DF5934 is a mid-tone red — rgb(223, 89, 52) in RGB and hsl(13, 73%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #DF5934?
#DF5934 is rgb(223, 89, 52) — red 223, green 89, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF5934?
#DF5934 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 77%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF5934 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF5934 scores 3.74:1 against white and 5.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF5934 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF5934 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 tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 10.3, which is visibly different.
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