#DF4920 Hex Color
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A saturated warm red-orange with strong red undertones and a bright, energetic finish. Its high chroma brings urgency and passion to calls to action, sports graphics, food branding, and small interface accents. Use it sparingly beside warm neutrals or navy, since the intensity can overwhelm large backgrounds. The hex code is #df4920, and black text reaches about 5.1:1 contrast for accessible body text.
Questions about #df4920
What is #df4920 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #df4920 is rgb(223, 73, 32), in HSL hsl(13, 75%, 50%) and in CMYK 0%, 67%, 86%, 13%.
Is #df4920 a warm or cool color?
#df4920 reads warm because its strong orange component pushes the saturated red toward heat, movement, and visual urgency. That warmth makes it effective for energetic branding, promotions, sports graphics, and attention-focused interface elements.
What colors pair well with #df4920?
Is #df4920 readable on white or black?
#df4920 has a 4.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.