Close to Tawny
#DF641F
#DF641F is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Tawny. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 39.2% green, and 12.2% blue. Its hue is 22°, with 76% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DF641F.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.98:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
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#DF641F in use
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Questions about #DF641F
What color is #DF641F?
#DF641F is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Tawny. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 39.2% green, and 12.2% blue. Its hue is 22°, with 76% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DF641F in RGB?
#DF641F is rgb(223, 100, 31): 223 red, 100 green, and 31 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DF641F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 55, 86, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DF641F?
PANTONE 159 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DF641F?
Its complement #0091D5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.