#DB420F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.

About #DB420F

The precise color #DB420F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Orangered. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(219, 66, 15).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 93% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 15.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB420F
RGB219, 66, 15
HSL15.0°, 87.2%, 45.9%
CMYK0%, 70%, 93%, 14%
HSV15.0°, 93.2%, 85.9%
LAB50.7, 57.7, 58.3
XYZ31.2, 19.0, 2.5
Decimal14369295

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB420F; }
.text-color { color: #DB420F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB420F; }

Similar Colors

Orangered
#FF4500