#DB7C16

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #DB7C16

When working with digital screens, the color #DB7C16 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Chocolate. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 124, and 22.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 43% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 14% Black. With a hue angle of 31.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#DB7C16
RGB219, 124, 22
HSL31.1°, 81.7%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 43%, 90%, 14%
HSV31.1°, 90.0%, 85.9%
LAB61.2, 30.7, 63.9
XYZ36.6, 29.5, 4.5
Decimal14384150

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.91:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB7C16; }
.text-color { color: #DB7C16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB7C16; }

Similar Colors

Chocolate
#D2691E