#DB6D49

A medium, moderate red closely aligning with Coral.

About #DB6D49

At its core, #DB6D49 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Coral. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 109 parts green, and 73 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 67% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB6D49
RGB219, 109, 73
HSL14.8°, 67.0%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 50%, 67%, 14%
HSV14.8°, 66.7%, 85.9%
LAB58.5, 40.3, 39.7
XYZ35.9, 26.5, 9.5
Decimal14380361

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.30:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB6D49; }
.text-color { color: #DB6D49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB6D49; }

Similar Colors

Coral
#FF7F50