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#DB4E23

#db4e23 ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#db4e23 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 30.59% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 64.38% magenta, 84.02% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 14.02°, with 72.44% saturation and 49.8% 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 5.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.2063

Complementary

  1. #db4e23
  2. #23b0db

Split complementary

  1. #db4e23
  2. #23dbaa
  3. #2354db

Analogous

  1. #db2354
  2. #db4e23
  3. #dbaa23

Triadic

  1. #db4e23
  2. #23db4e
  3. #4e23db

Tetradic

  1. #db4e23
  2. #b0db23
  3. #23b0db
  4. #4e23db

Square

  1. #db4e23
  2. #54db23
  3. #23b0db
  4. #aa23db

Monochromatic

  1. #571f0e
  2. #993618
  3. #db4e23
  4. #e68364
  5. #f1b8a6

Shades

#db4e23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db4e23
  2. #c54620
  3. #af3e1c
  4. #993719
  5. #832f15
  6. #6e2712
  7. #581f0e
  8. #42170b
  9. #2c1007
  10. #160804
  11. #000000

Tints

#db4e23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db4e23
  2. #df6039
  3. #e2714f
  4. #e68365
  5. #e9957b
  6. #eda791
  7. #f1b8a7
  8. #f4cabd
  9. #f8dcd3
  10. #fbede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db4e23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db4e23
  2. #d2532c
  3. #c95836
  4. #c05d3f
  5. #b76248
  6. #ae6752
  7. #a46c5b
  8. #9b7164
  9. #92766d
  10. #897b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab6d65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77691b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a891b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f12446 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8601f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8761f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9393b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db4e23 {
  color: #db4e23;
}
Background
.bg-db4e23 {
  background-color: #db4e23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-db4e23 {
  border: 2px solid #db4e23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db4e23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 78 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 14 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db4e23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db4e23, #dbaa23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db4e23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 78 35 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 3.41 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 5.22 #ff3800 Coquelicot ΔE 6.10 #ff2800 Ferrari Red ΔE 6.18 #e34234 Cinnabar ΔE 6.20 #e34234 Vermilion ΔE 6.20 #ff2400 Scarlet ΔE 6.27 #24b1dc Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Flame
#db4e23  rgb(219, 78, 35)  hsl(14, 72%, 50%)  Flame
#23b0db  rgb(35, 176, 219)  hsl(194, 72%, 50%)  Deep Sky Blue
#23db4e  rgb(35, 219, 78)  hsl(134, 72%, 50%)  Malachite
#4e23db  rgb(78, 35, 219)  hsl(254, 72%, 50%)  Han Purple