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#db5e34 color: Medium Vermilion

#db5e34 is rgb(219, 94, 52) in RGB and oklch(63.31% 0.16686 38.485) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

63.3%
0.167
38°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #db5e34

#db5e34 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#d9603b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #db5e34 mixed with white

  1. db5e34
  2. e1704b
  3. e68160
  4. eb9174
  5. efa188
  6. f3b19c
  7. f6c1af
  8. f9d0c3
  9. fce0d7
  10. feefeb

Darker: #db5e34 mixed with black

  1. db5e34
  2. be512c
  3. a24424
  4. 87371c
  5. 6d2b15
  6. 541f0e
  7. 3c1407
  8. 260a03
  9. 110301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db5e34 with less saturation

  1. db5e34
  2. d46440
  3. cd6a4a
  4. c56f54
  5. be745c
  6. b67865
  7. ae7c6c
  8. a68074
  9. 9d847c
  10. 948783

Questions about #db5e34

What color is #db5e34?

#db5e34 is bright red. The closest named color is Medium Vermilion. In RGB it is rgb(219, 94, 52), in HSL hsl(15.09, 69.87%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.31% 0.16686 38.485).

What colors go well with #db5e34?

The complementary color of #db5e34 is #009cc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da5676 and #c67400. The triadic partners are #00a762 and #767bec.

Is white or black text more readable on #db5e34?

White text reads better on #db5e34: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db5e34 a warm or cool color?

#db5e34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.167.