#DB7C2C

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Chocolate.

About #DB7C2C

The precise color #DB7C2C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Chocolate. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 219, 124, and 44.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 80% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#DB7C2C
RGB219, 124, 44
HSL27.4°, 70.9%, 51.6%
CMYK0%, 43%, 80%, 14%
HSV27.4°, 79.9%, 85.9%
LAB61.4, 31.2, 56.6
XYZ36.9, 29.7, 6.2
Decimal14384172

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.93:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB7C2C; }
.text-color { color: #DB7C2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB7C2C; }

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