#D14000 Hex Color
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This high-intensity orange-red commands attention through its saturated, warm profile. Because it is so dominant, #d14000 works best as a sharp 10% accent rather than a full background. Pair it with cool slate grays or muted teals to balance its heat. The hex code #d14000 offers enough contrast to support white text comfortably for critical UI highlights like primary calls to action.
Questions about #d14000
What is #d14000 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d14000 is rgb(209, 64, 0), in HSL hsl(18, 100%, 41%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 100%, 18%.
How can I effectively use #d14000 in a UI design?
This shade is an intense accent color that naturally draws the eye to critical UI elements like calls to action. Because of its extreme vibrancy, it should be limited to small areas to avoid overwhelming your layout and losing user focus.
What color combinations work best with #d14000?
Is #d14000 readable on white or black?
#d14000 has a 4.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.