#DF958D Color Information

Hex color code: #DF958D

#DF958D is a energetic red color. In RGB it is (223, 149, 141), and in HSL it is (6°, 56%, 71%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#DF958D

RGB

223, 149, 141

HSL

6°, 56%, 71%

CMYK

0%, 33%, 37%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #DF958D;
background-color: #DF958D;
border-color: #DF958D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DF958D;
border: 2px solid #DF958D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#DF958D]
text-[#DF958D]
border-[#DF958D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DF958D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DF958D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DF958D; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #DF958D; 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 #DF958D; background-color: #DF958D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #DF958D20; border-left: 4px solid #DF958D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DF958D; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DF958D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

223, 149, 141

Red: 223 / Green: 149 / Blue: 141

HSL

6°, 56%, 71%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 56% / Lightness: 71%

CMYK

0%, 33%, 37%, 13%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 33% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 13%

What color is #DF958D?

#DF958D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8CD6DE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DF958D to RGB:

rgb(223, 149, 141)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DF958D to HSL:

hsl(6, 56%, 71%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DF958D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 33%, 37%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A invigorating red tone, #DF958D has RGB (223, 149, 141) and HSL (6°, 56%, 71%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DF958D is #8CD6DE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DE8CAD.

Use #DF958D in CSS: color: #DF958D or background-color: #DF958D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DF958D

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.82:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DF958D?

#DF958D is a invigorating red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DF958D?

#DF958D in RGB is (223, 149, 141) - 223 red, 149 green, and 141 blue.

How to use #DF958D in CSS?

Use #DF958D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DF958D?

#8CD6DE (complementary), #DE8CAD (analogous), and #CE5D50 (lighter shade) work well with #DF958D.