Close to Chocolate
#DF6F13
#DF6F13 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Chocolate. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 43.5% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 27°, with 84% saturation and 47% 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 #DF6F13.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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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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6.42:1 AAThis color as text on white
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6.42:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DF6F13 as they’d see it.
#DF6F13 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DF6F13
What color is #DF6F13?
#DF6F13 is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Chocolate. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 43.5% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 27°, with 84% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DF6F13 in RGB?
#DF6F13 is rgb(223, 111, 19): 223 red, 111 green, and 19 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DF6F13 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 50, 91, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DF6F13?
PANTONE 158 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DF6F13?
Its complement #2391F4 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.