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HEX DF6959 - #DF6959, RGB(223,105,89) Color


Color Name: Terracotta*
Hex Color Code: #DF6959
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 105, 89)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 52.9%, 60.1%, 12.5%



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What color is DF6959?

The RGB color code for color number #DF6959 is RGB(223, 105, 89). In the RGB color model, #DF6959 has a red value of 223, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 60.1% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.2° (degrees), 67.7 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DF6959 has a hue of 7.2° (degrees), 60.1 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color DF6959 is cool or warm?

Color DF6959 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DF6959? (For interior and product design)

DF6959 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#DF6959

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #DF6959 with dark and light Color




Is #DF6959 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DF6959 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DF6959 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 105, 89)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.91%
Yellow
60.09%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(7.16deg, 67.7 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
7.16°
Saturation
67.68 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 81, 45)
Red
112 (43.8%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.16°
Saturation
60.09 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 7.16°

W: 34.90 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 37.29

Y : 26.51

Z : 12.6

YXY

Y1 : 26.51

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 58.82%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 26.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 5.7/10.9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.52

A : 44.81

B : 31.01

CIE-Lch

L : 58.52

C : 54.5

H : 34.68

CIE-Luv

L : 58.52

U : 89.48

V : 27.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.49

A : 39.15

B : 21.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DF6959

Here are the colors similar to DF6959. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#E2725B
Terracotta
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#F25E52
Grapefruit Red
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CB6D51
Copper Red
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#FE6F5E
Bittersweet
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DF6959.

#E2675C
PANTONE 4057 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#DA6253
PANTONE 2448 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E56A54
PANTONE 7416 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#E3775E
PANTONE 2434 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DF6959.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DF6959.

#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DF6959.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DF6959.

#DE776F
BS 02-D-41 - Pink
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DF6959

Here are the paint colors similar to DF6959. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to Valspar

#DD705A
Flamenco Pink (2004-3B)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#E25B4F
Blaze Orange (1008-1A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#E17669
Peach Posey (M214)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#DC7B67
Marmalade Magic (V043-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to Benjamin Moore

#EA6D5A
Picante (006)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#DC624D
Soft Glow (014)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#E95F4D
Starburst Orange (2010-30)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D36651
Adobe Orange (2171-30)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to PPG Paints

#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#D1584C
Wet Coral (PPG1189-6)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#C67363
Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to Dunn-Edwards

#E26058
Fiery Coral (DET 426)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E57059
Orangeville (DE 5138)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CC6758
Southwestern Clay (DE 5124)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#D07360
OK Coral (DET 436)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to Behr

#D16459
Desert Coral (HDC-MD-05)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DC5D47
Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#CA6E5F
Dash Of Curry (M170-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#DB615E
Roulette (P170-5)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to Sherwin Williams

#DD7861
Rejuvenate (SW 6620)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D9766C
Coral Reef (SW 6606)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#D87B6A
Lei Flower (SW 6613)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C76356
Quite Coral (SW 6614)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DF6959 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DF6959 to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 12.38 (87.6% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 13.66 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#DF6959 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DF6959
Terracotta*

59CFDF
Middle Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DF6959?

Color that best contrast with #DF6959 is #59CFDF, color name is Middle Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DF6959?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DF6959 is #59CFDF, color name is Middle Blue*.





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