#DF7358 Color
#DF7358 is rgb(223, 115, 88) in RGB, hsl(12, 68%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 61%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF7358rgb(223, 115, 88)hsl(12, 68%, 61%)hsv(12, 61%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 61%, 13%)oklch(67.4% 0.141 35.1)lab(61.05% 41.35 34.99)lch(61.05% 54.17 40.24)What #DF7358 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 #DF7358, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF7358 Channel Values
How #DF7358 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 115 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 68% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 61% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 61% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF7358 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 #DF7358
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF7358; 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 #DF7358
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 #DF7358 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.
#DF7358#8D8D57#B48457#A1A151#BD9154#E07070#E07167#929292Using #DF7358 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df7358: #DF7358;background-color: #DF7358;colors: { 'color-df7358': '#DF7358' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.451, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_df7358">#DF7358</color>fill="#DF7358"More Red Colors
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#DF7358 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF7358?
#DF7358 is a light red — rgb(223, 115, 88) in RGB and hsl(12, 68%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.15.
What is the RGB value of #DF7358?
#DF7358 is rgb(223, 115, 88) — red 223, green 115, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF7358?
#DF7358 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 61%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF7358 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF7358 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF7358 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF7358 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 9.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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