#DB8A00

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orange.

About #DB8A00

The hex code #DB8A00 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orange. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 138 green, and 0 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 37% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DB8A00
RGB219, 138, 0
HSL37.8°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 37%, 100%, 14%
HSV37.8°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB64.4, 23.0, 69.9
XYZ38.3, 33.2, 4.4
Decimal14387712

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.65:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DB8A00; }
.text-color { color: #DB8A00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DB8A00; }

Similar Colors

Orange
#FFA500