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#DC561B

#dc561b ≈ Flame

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#dc561b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 33.73% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.91% magenta, 87.73% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 18.34°, with 78.14% saturation and 48.43% 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 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Flame (#e25822), ΔE 1.67.

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Relative luminance0.2195

Complementary

  1. #dc561b
  2. #1ba1dc

Split complementary

  1. #dc561b
  2. #1bdcb6
  3. #1b41dc

Analogous

  1. #dc1b41
  2. #dc561b
  3. #dcb61b

Triadic

  1. #dc561b
  2. #1bdc56
  3. #561bdc

Tetradic

  1. #dc561b
  2. #a1dc1b
  3. #1ba1dc
  4. #561bdc

Square

  1. #dc561b
  2. #41dc1b
  3. #1ba1dc
  4. #b61bdc

Monochromatic

  1. #54210a
  2. #983b13
  3. #dc561b
  4. #eb8559
  5. #f3b79d

Shades

#dc561b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc561b
  2. #c64d18
  3. #b04516
  4. #9a3c13
  5. #843410
  6. #6e2b0e
  7. #58220b
  8. #421a08
  9. #2c1105
  10. #160903
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc561b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc561b
  2. #e06732
  3. #e37849
  4. #e7895f
  5. #ea9a76
  6. #eeab8d
  7. #f1bba4
  8. #f5ccbb
  9. #f8ddd1
  10. #fceee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc561b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc561b
  2. #d35a25
  3. #ca5e2f
  4. #c06339
  5. #b76743
  6. #ae6b4e
  7. #a56f58
  8. #9c7362
  9. #92786c
  10. #897c76
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad7267 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d6e0e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8c12 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2324b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ab6514 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba7a16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea433d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc561b {
  color: #dc561b;
}
Background
.bg-dc561b {
  background-color: #dc561b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc561b {
  border: 2px solid #dc561b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc561b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 86 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 78% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc561b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc561b, #dcb61b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc561b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 86 27 / 0.35);
}

#e25822 Flame ΔE 1.67 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 3.92 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 4.93 #f94d00 Tangelo ΔE 5.04 #ff4500 Orange Red ΔE 6.05 #ff4f00 International Orange ΔE 6.10 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.51 #23a9e4 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Flame
#dc561b  rgb(220, 86, 27)  hsl(18, 78%, 48%)  Flame
#1ba1dc  rgb(27, 161, 220)  hsl(198, 78%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#1bdc56  rgb(27, 220, 86)  hsl(138, 78%, 48%)  Malachite
#561bdc  rgb(86, 27, 220)  hsl(258, 78%, 48%)  Han Purple