HEX Color #DB571D (Chocolate)

About #DB571D

The precise color #DB571D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Chocolate. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 87 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 60% M, 87% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 18.3° hue, 76.6% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB571D

RGB219, 87, 29

HSL18.3°, 76.6%, 48.6%

CMYK0%, 60%, 87%, 14%

HSV18.3°, 86.8%, 85.9%

LAB54.0, 49.2, 56.1

XYZ32.8, 22.0, 3.7

Decimal14374685

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB571D #1DA0DB

Analogous

#DB1D41 #DBB61D

Triadic

#1DDB57 #561DDB

Tetradic

#41DB1D #1DA0DB #B61DDB

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DB571D

#DF6936

#E37C4F

#E78F68

#EBA181

#EFB49A

#F3C7B3

#F7D9CC

#FBECE5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DB571D

#C24D19

#AA4316

#923A13

#793010

#61260C

#491D09

#301306

#180903

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.89:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

5.39:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.72:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

4.58:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB571D; }

.text-color { color: #DB571D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB571D; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate

#D2691E