#DB1600

A medium, vivid red closely aligning with Orangered.

About #DB1600

When working with digital screens, the color #DB1600 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orangered. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 22, and 0.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 90% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 14% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB1600
RGB219, 22, 0
HSL6.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 90%, 100%, 14%
HSV6.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB46.5, 69.2, 60.2
XYZ29.5, 15.6, 1.5
Decimal14358016

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.13:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.51:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB1600; }
.text-color { color: #DB1600; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB1600; }

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