#DF6F3E Color Information

Hex color code: #DF6F3E

#DF6F3E is a striking orange color. In RGB it is (223, 111, 62), and in HSL it is (18°, 72%, 56%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#DF6F3E

RGB

223, 111, 62

HSL

18°, 72%, 56%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 72%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DF6F3E;
background-color: #DF6F3E;
border-color: #DF6F3E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DF6F3E;
border: 2px solid #DF6F3E;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DF6F3E]
text-[#DF6F3E]
border-[#DF6F3E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DF6F3E]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DF6F3E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DF6F3E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DF6F3E; 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 #DF6F3E; background-color: #DF6F3E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DF6F3E20; border-left: 4px solid #DF6F3E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DF6F3E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DF6F3E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 111, 62

Red: 223 / Green: 111 / Blue: 62

HSL

18°, 72%, 56%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 72%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 72% / Key: 13%

What color is #DF6F3E?

#DF6F3E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

3EAFE0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DF6F3E to RGB:

rgb(223, 111, 62)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DF6F3E to HSL:

hsl(18, 72%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DF6F3E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 72%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold orange tone, #DF6F3E has RGB (223, 111, 62) and HSL (18°, 72%, 56%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DF6F3E is #3EAFE0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E03E5E.

Use #DF6F3E in CSS: color: #DF6F3E or background-color: #DF6F3E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DF6F3E

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.48:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DF6F3E?

#DF6F3E is a bold orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DF6F3E?

#DF6F3E in RGB is (223, 111, 62) - 223 red, 111 green, and 62 blue.

How to use #DF6F3E in CSS?

Use #DF6F3E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DF6F3E?

#3EAFE0 (complementary), #E03E5E (analogous), and #B44A1D (lighter shade) work well with #DF6F3E.