#DB5F00

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #DB5F00

The hex code #DB5F00 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Chocolate. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 95 green, and 0 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 57% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 26.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB5F00
RGB219, 95, 0
HSL26.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 57%, 100%, 14%
HSV26.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB55.3, 45.1, 64.4
XYZ33.3, 23.2, 2.7
Decimal14376704

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB5F00; }
.text-color { color: #DB5F00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB5F00; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate
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