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#DB4E16

#db4e16 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#db4e16 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 30.59% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.38% magenta, 89.95% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 17.06°, with 81.74% saturation and 47.25% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 2.81.

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Relative luminance0.2057

Complementary

  1. #db4e16
  2. #16a3db

Split complementary

  1. #db4e16
  2. #16dbb0
  3. #1640db

Analogous

  1. #db1640
  2. #db4e16
  3. #dbb016

Triadic

  1. #db4e16
  2. #16db4e
  3. #4e16db

Tetradic

  1. #db4e16
  2. #a3db16
  3. #16a3db
  4. #4e16db

Square

  1. #db4e16
  2. #40db16
  3. #16a3db
  4. #b016db

Monochromatic

  1. #501c08
  2. #95350f
  3. #db4e16
  4. #ed7d50
  5. #f4b196

Shades

#db4e16 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db4e16
  2. #c54614
  3. #af3e12
  4. #99370f
  5. #832f0d
  6. #6e270b
  7. #581f09
  8. #421707
  9. #2c1004
  10. #160802
  11. #000000

Tints

#db4e16 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db4e16
  2. #df602d
  3. #e27145
  4. #e6835c
  5. #e99573
  6. #eda78b
  7. #f1b8a2
  8. #f4cab9
  9. #f8dcd0
  10. #fbede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db4e16 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db4e16
  2. #d25321
  3. #c9582b
  4. #c05d36
  5. #b76240
  6. #ae674b
  7. #a46c56
  8. #9b7160
  9. #92766b
  10. #897b75
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab6d64 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786907 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8909 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f12344 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a95f0e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8760f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e93937 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db4e16 {
  color: #db4e16;
}
Background
.bg-db4e16 {
  background-color: #db4e16;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db4e16 {
  border: 2px solid #db4e16;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db4e16;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 78 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 17 82% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db4e16 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db4e16, #dbb016);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db4e16 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 78 22 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 2.81 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 4.87 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 5.33 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 5.36 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.68 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 6.24 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 6.30 #24b1e9 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#db4e16  rgb(219, 78, 22)  hsl(17, 82%, 47%)  Flame
#16a3db  rgb(22, 163, 219)  hsl(197, 82%, 47%)  Carolina Blue
#16db4e  rgb(22, 219, 78)  hsl(137, 82%, 47%)  Malachite
#4e16db  rgb(78, 22, 219)  hsl(257, 82%, 47%)  Ultramarine