#D63711 Hex Color
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A saturated, high-energy orange-red that commands immediate attention. Because of its intensity, this color works best as a small accent or a punchy call-to-action button rather than a dominant background. Use white text for legibility, as it provides a solid 4.8:1 contrast ratio. This shade looks sharp against muted teals or deep, cool charcoals. The hex code for this bold color is #d63711.
Questions about #d63711
What is #d63711 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d63711 is rgb(214, 55, 17), in HSL hsl(12, 85%, 45%) and in CMYK 0%, 74%, 92%, 16%.
What colors pair best with #d63711 for a balanced design?
Is #d63711 suitable for use as a background color?
Using #d63711 as a dominant background color is typically discouraged due to its extreme saturation, which can easily overwhelm the eye. It is much more effective as a small, deliberate accent or a vibrant interface element.
Is #d63711 readable on white or black?
#d63711 has a 4.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.41:1 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.