#DF442C Color Information

Hex color code: #DF442C

A eye-catching red shade, #DF442C appears as (223, 68, 44) in RGB and (8°, 74%, 52%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#DF442C
RGB
223, 68, 44
HSL
8°, 74%, 52%
CMYK
0%, 70%, 80%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DF442C;
background-color: #DF442C;
border-color: #DF442C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DF442C;
border: 2px solid #DF442C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DF442C]
text-[#DF442C]
border-[#DF442C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DF442C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DF442C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DF442C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DF442C; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DF442C; background-color: #DF442C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DF442C20; border-left: 4px solid #DF442C; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DF442C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DF442C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 68, 44

Red: 223 / Green: 68 / Blue: 44

HSL

8°, 74%, 52%

Hue: 8° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 80%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 80% / Key: 13%

What color is #DF442C?

#DF442C is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DF442C to RGB:

rgb(223, 68, 44)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DF442C to HSL:

hsl(8, 74%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DF442C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 70%, 80%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DF442C is a vivid red color with RGB values of 223, 68, 44 and HSL of 8°, 74%, 52%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DF442C is #2AC7DF, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DF2A6C.

Use #DF442C in CSS: color: #DF442C or background-color: #DF442C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DF442C

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.00:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DF442C?

#DF442C is a vivid red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DF442C?

#DF442C in RGB is (223, 68, 44) - 223 red, 68 green, and 44 blue.

How to use #DF442C in CSS?

Use #DF442C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DF442C?

#2AC7DF (complementary), #DF2A6C (analogous), and #A42B19 (lighter shade) work well with #DF442C.