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#db6d35 color: Sorbus

#db6d35 is rgb(219, 109, 53) in RGB and oklch(65.507% 0.15407 45.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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65.5%
0.154
45°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #db6d35

#db6d35 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sorbus (#dd6b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #db6d35 mixed with white

  1. db6d35
  2. e07d4d
  3. e58c62
  4. ea9a76
  5. eea98a
  6. f2b79d
  7. f5c6b1
  8. f8d4c4
  9. fbe2d8
  10. fdf1eb

Darker: #db6d35 mixed with black

  1. db6d35
  2. be5e2d
  3. a24f25
  4. 87411d
  5. 6d3315
  6. 54260e
  7. 3c1908
  8. 260d03
  9. 110401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db6d35 with less saturation

  1. db6d35
  2. d47242
  3. ce764d
  4. c77a57
  5. c07e60
  6. b98269
  7. b18571
  8. aa887a
  9. a28b81
  10. 998e89

Questions about #db6d35

What color is #db6d35?

#db6d35 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sorbus. In RGB it is rgb(219, 109, 53), in HSL hsl(20.24, 69.75%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.507% 0.15407 45.249).

What colors go well with #db6d35?

The complementary color of #db6d35 is #00a1d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de6371 and #c68000. The triadic partners are #00ad79 and #8980ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #db6d35?

White text reads better on #db6d35: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db6d35 a warm or cool color?

#db6d35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.154.