analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DF7F11 — Tangerine
#DF7F11 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 32° 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 #DF7F11
- fef8f1
- fbe2c5
- f7cc99
- f4b56e
- f19f42
- ee8917
- c6710f
- 9b580c
- 6f3f08
- 432605
- 180d02
Color schemes using #DF7F11
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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#DF7F11 FAQ
What color is #DF7F11?
#DF7F11 is a shade of tangerine in the orange family. It has a hue of 32 degrees, 86% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DF7F11?
#DF7F11 is rgb(223, 127, 17) in RGB, hsl(32, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 92%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DF7F11?
White text on this background reaches 2.92:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.18:1.
What colors go well with #DF7F11?
Its direct complement is #1171DF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #11D8DF and #1811DF gives you contrast without the vibration.