#DF8758 Color
#DF8758 is rgb(223, 135, 88) in RGB, hsl(21, 68%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DF8758rgb(223, 135, 88)hsl(21, 68%, 61%)hsv(21, 61%, 87%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 13%)oklch(70.7% 0.125 48)lab(65.26% 31.45 40.00)lch(65.26% 50.88 51.82)What #DF8758 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 #DF8758, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DF8758 Channel Values
How #DF8758 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 135 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 68% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 61% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 61% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.71:1 vs white · 7.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DF8758 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 #DF8758
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DF8758; 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 #DF8758
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 #DF8758 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.
#DF8758#9B9B57#BA9357#ABAB52#C29E54#E18282#E08474#9D9D9DUsing #DF8758 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-df8758: #DF8758;background-color: #DF8758;colors: { 'color-df8758': '#DF8758' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.529, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_df8758">#DF8758</color>fill="#DF8758"More Orange Colors
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#DF8758 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DF8758?
#DF8758 is a light orange — rgb(223, 135, 88) in RGB and hsl(21, 68%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.71.
What is the RGB value of #DF8758?
#DF8758 is rgb(223, 135, 88) — red 223, green 135, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DF8758?
#DF8758 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DF8758 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DF8758 scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DF8758 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DF8758 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 lightsalmon (#FFA07A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.19, which is visibly different.
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