#DF632A Color
#DF632A is rgb(223, 99, 42) in RGB, hsl(19, 74%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 56%, 81%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF632Argb(223, 99, 42)hsl(19, 74%, 52%)hsv(19, 81%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 56%, 81%, 13%)oklch(64.5% 0.169 42.5)lab(57.56% 47.28 54.57)lch(57.56% 72.20 49.09)What #DF632A 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 #DF632A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF632A Channel Values
How #DF632A 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 99 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 74% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 81% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 56% · Y 81% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF632A 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 #DF632A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF632A; 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 #DF632A
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 #DF632A 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.
#DF632A#848427#B07828#9B9B12#BA881E#E15E5E#E0604E#888888Using #DF632A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df632a: #DF632A;background-color: #DF632A;colors: { 'color-df632a': '#DF632A' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.388, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_df632a">#DF632A</color>fill="#DF632A"More Orange Colors
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#DF632A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF632A?
#DF632A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(223, 99, 42) in RGB and hsl(19, 74%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #DF632A?
#DF632A is rgb(223, 99, 42) — red 223, green 99, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF632A?
#DF632A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 56%, 81%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF632A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF632A scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF632A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF632A 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 8.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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