analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DF5C11 — Burnt Orange
#DF5C11 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 22° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #DF5C11
- fef6f1
- fbd9c5
- f7bc99
- f49f6e
- f18242
- ee6517
- c6520f
- 9b400c
- 6f2e08
- 431c05
- 180a02
Color schemes using #DF5C11
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DF5C11 FAQ
What color is #DF5C11?
#DF5C11 is a shade of burnt orange in the orange family. It has a hue of 22 degrees, 86% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DF5C11?
#DF5C11 is rgb(223, 92, 17) in RGB, hsl(22, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 59%, 92%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DF5C11?
White text on this background reaches 3.7:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.68:1.
What colors go well with #DF5C11?
Its direct complement is #1193DF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #11DFC3 and #112CDF gives you contrast without the vibration.