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#DC652F — Orange

#DC652F is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color Chocolate (#D2691E). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: chocolate (#D2691E) — not an exact match. CSS chocolate gives you #D2691E, a different color; use #DC652F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DC652F is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #2EA4DC; it also sits naturally between #DC2E4E and #DCBC2E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DC652F · RGB 220, 101, 47

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Color values

HEX#DC652F
RGB220, 101, 47
HSL19°, 71%, 52%
HSV19°, 79%, 86%
CMYK0%, 54%, 79%, 14%
XYZ34.68, 24.73, 5.63
Yxy24.73, 0.5332, 0.3802
CIE-Lab56.81, 43.46, 51.00
Hunter Lab49.73, 40.76, 26.36

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 40% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 79% · Key 14%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DC652F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DC652F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DC652F

.text { color: #DC652F; }
.background { background-color: #DC652F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DC652F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 101, 47); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 71%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC652F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 101, 47, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DC652F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 101, 47, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DC652F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DC652F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DC652F

#CD5923#B74F1F#A6481C#903E18#7A3515#642B11#4E220D#3D1A0A#271107#110803

Tints of #DC652F

#DE723F#E28255#E58F66#E99F7C#ECAB8E#EFB89F#F2C8B5#F5D5C6#F9E5DC#FCF2EE

Tones of #DC652F

#CF693A#C36E46#B77252#A97760#9D7C6C#918078

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EA4DC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.53:1 AA large only
Against black text5.95:1 AA

Best text color on #DC652F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DC652F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DC652F: ·

How #DC652F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A8A73CDeuteranopia · #AFB83FTritanopia · #D64649

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580CMaterial Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722Tailwind orange 500 · #F97316

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DC652F rather than the exact color:

Velvet Monsoon
#411987 · #D96B2C · #3ADB75 · #D6C1ED
Palette 638c6d
#638C6D · #E7FBB4 · #DF6D2D · #C84C05
Vivid Ruby Cinder
#DD7896 · #DB6239 · #E4D289 · #BAE46C
Tranquil Meadow
#E57AEB · #DE369C · #D72F4A · #D36234
Palette F3e9dc
#F3E9DC · #D96F32 · #C75D2C · #F8B259
Misty Breeze
#EC41B3 · #871228 · #E5602B · #EDC23B

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D96B2C#DF6D2D#DB6239#D36234#D96F32#E5602B#DE6924#E1683A#DD6D25#DB6421#E76F2E#D46D25

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DC652E  ·  #DC6530 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DC652F?

#DC652F is Orange, a orange color (RGB 220, 101, 47). Its closest standard named color is Chocolate.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DC652F?

#DC652F is RGB 220, 101, 47 — HSL 19°, 71%, 52% — CMYK 0%, 54%, 79%, 14%.

What colors go with #DC652F?

Its complement is #2EA4DC; analogous partners are #DC2E4E and #DCBC2E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DC652F for text?

Black text on #DC652F has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.53:1.