#D35930 Hex Color

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#d35930 is a saturated, warm terracotta that commands immediate attention. This high-energy shade functions best as a functional accent or call-to-action button rather than a background color, where it can feel overwhelming. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal grays to ground its intensity. Because black text maintains a 5.2:1 contrast ratio against it, the hex code #d35930 ensures readable typography for bold UI elements.

Questions about #d35930

What is #d35930 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d35930 is rgb(211, 89, 48), in HSL hsl(15, 65%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 58%, 77%, 17%.
How do I balance the intensity of #d35930 in UI design?
#d35930 carries a high level of visual weight, so it is best utilized sparingly as a functional accent color. Pair this vibrant orange with a deep charcoal to ground its saturation, ensuring the design feels sophisticated rather than chaotic.
Is #d35930 readable on white or black?
#d35930 has a 4.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.