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#DB491D

#db491d ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db491d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 28.63% green and 11.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 86.76% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 13.89°, with 76.61% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 4.1.

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Relative luminance0.1991

Complementary

  1. #db491d
  2. #1dafdb

Split complementary

  1. #db491d
  2. #1ddba8
  3. #1d50db

Analogous

  1. #db1d50
  2. #db491d
  3. #dba81d

Triadic

  1. #db491d
  2. #1ddb49
  3. #491ddb

Tetradic

  1. #db491d
  2. #afdb1d
  3. #1dafdb
  4. #491ddb

Square

  1. #db491d
  2. #50db1d
  3. #1dafdb
  4. #a81ddb

Monochromatic

  1. #541c0b
  2. #973214
  3. #db491d
  4. #e97c5b
  5. #f2b29f

Shades

#db491d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db491d
  2. #c5421a
  3. #af3a17
  4. #993314
  5. #832c11
  6. #6e250f
  7. #581d0c
  8. #421609
  9. #2c0f06
  10. #160703
  11. #000000

Tints

#db491d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db491d
  2. #df5b34
  3. #e26d4a
  4. #e68061
  5. #e99277
  6. #eda48e
  7. #f1b6a5
  8. #f4c8bb
  9. #f8dbd2
  10. #fbede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db491d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db491d
  2. #d24f27
  3. #c95431
  4. #c05a3b
  5. #b75f45
  6. #ae654f
  7. #a46a58
  8. #9b7062
  9. #92756c
  10. #897b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa6b63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746714 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988713 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f11641 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a75c18 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b77317 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e93236 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db491d {
  color: #db491d;
}
Background
.bg-db491d {
  background-color: #db491d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db491d {
  border: 2px solid #db491d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db491d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 73 29;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 77% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db491d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db491d, #dba81d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db491d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 73 29 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 4.10 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.45 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.03 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.07 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 6.14 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.29 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.29 #24b6e2 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Flame
#db491d  rgb(219, 73, 29)  hsl(14, 77%, 49%)  Flame
#1dafdb  rgb(29, 175, 219)  hsl(194, 77%, 49%)  Deep Sky Blue
#1ddb49  rgb(29, 219, 73)  hsl(134, 77%, 49%)  Malachite
#491ddb  rgb(73, 29, 219)  hsl(254, 77%, 49%)  Ultramarine