#DF754E Color
#DF754E is rgb(223, 117, 78) in RGB, hsl(16, 69%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 65%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF754Ergb(223, 117, 78)hsl(16, 69%, 59%)hsv(16, 65%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 65%, 13%)oklch(67.6% 0.143 40.5)lab(61.34% 39.92 40.72)lch(61.34% 57.02 45.57)What #DF754E 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 #DF754E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF754E Channel Values
How #DF754E 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 117 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 69% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 65% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 65% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF754E 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 #DF754E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF754E; 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 #DF754E
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 #DF754E 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.
#DF754E#8F8F4D#B4854D#A2A246#BE9249#E17171#E07365#939393Using #DF754E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df754e: #DF754E;background-color: #DF754E;colors: { 'color-df754e': '#DF754E' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.459, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_df754e">#DF754E</color>fill="#DF754E"More Orange Colors
#DF754E sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DF754E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF754E?
#DF754E is a mid-tone orange — rgb(223, 117, 78) in RGB and hsl(16, 69%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.62.
What is the RGB value of #DF754E?
#DF754E is rgb(223, 117, 78) — red 223, green 117, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF754E?
#DF754E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 65%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF754E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF754E scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF754E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF754E 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 coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 12.73, which is visibly different.
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