Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 3.58:1 — vs black: 5.87:1
Color values
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HEX
#DF6124 -
RGB
rgb(223, 97, 36) -
HSL
hsl(19, 83%, 87%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 56.5, 83.86, 12.55 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #DF6124 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#DF6124
Base
#24A2DF
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#DF6124
Base
#DF2444
#DFBF24
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#DF6124
Base
#24DF61
#6124DF
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#DF6124
Base
#24DFBF
#2444DF
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#DF6124
Base
#44DF24
#24A2DF
#BF24DF
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#DF6124
Base
#5C270E
#9F4417
#BE511C
#E47B48
#E99167
#F3C1A9
Darker shades and lighter tints of Vivid Red-tangelo, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#160903
#3F1B09
#682C0F
#903D15
#B94F1B
#DF6124
Base
#E57D4B
#EA9A73
#F0B69A
#F6D3C1
#FCEFE9
Ready-to-use code snippets for #DF6124. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #DF6124;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #DF6124;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #DF6124;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#DF6124,
#C4E8FA
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#DF6124,
#C4E8FA
);
}
// SCSS variable
$vivid-red-tangelo: #DF6124;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$vivid-red-tangelo-r: 223;
$vivid-red-tangelo-g: 97;
$vivid-red-tangelo-b: 36;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $vivid-red-tangelo;
color: rgba($vivid-red-tangelo-r, $vivid-red-tangelo-g, $vivid-red-tangelo-b, 0.8);
}
How Vivid Red-tangelo appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#DF6124
How the color appears with full color vision.
#95950D
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#787827
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#E15C5C
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#878787
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.