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#db5f3a color: Medium Vermilion

#db5f3a is rgb(219, 95, 58) in RGB and oklch(63.511% 0.16434 37.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

63.5%
0.164
37°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #db5f3a

#db5f3a is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, 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: #db5f3a mixed with white

  1. db5f3a
  2. e17150
  3. e68164
  4. eb9277
  5. efa18b
  6. f3b19e
  7. f6c1b1
  8. f9d0c4
  9. fce0d8
  10. feefeb

Darker: #db5f3a mixed with black

  1. db5f3a
  2. be5231
  3. a24428
  4. 873820
  5. 6d2c18
  6. 542010
  7. 3c1509
  8. 260a04
  9. 110301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db5f3a with less saturation

  1. db5f3a
  2. d46545
  3. cd6b4e
  4. c67057
  5. be755f
  6. b67967
  7. ae7d6e
  8. a68176
  9. 9d847d
  10. 948784

Questions about #db5f3a

What color is #db5f3a?

#db5f3a is bright red. The closest named color is Medium Vermilion. In RGB it is rgb(219, 95, 58), in HSL hsl(13.79, 69.1%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.511% 0.16434 37.151).

What colors go well with #db5f3a?

The complementary color of #db5f3a is #009dbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d95879 and #c97300. The triadic partners are #00a761 and #747dec.

Is white or black text more readable on #db5f3a?

White text reads better on #db5f3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db5f3a a warm or cool color?

#db5f3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.164.