#D64A32 Hex Color
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This saturated, orange-leaning red is loud, bold, and demands immediate attention. Because it is so intense, #d64a32 works best as a 10% accent color rather than a large-scale background. It pairs surprisingly well with muted teals or slate grays to balance its aggressive warmth. The hex code #d64a32 offers enough contrast to support black body text, making it highly usable in UI for calls to action.
Questions about #d64a32
What is #d64a32 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d64a32 is rgb(214, 74, 50), in HSL hsl(9, 67%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 65%, 77%, 16%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
How should I use #d64a32 in a UI design?
Use #d64a32 as a small accent color for high-impact elements like call-to-action buttons or notification badges. Because of its intense, aggressive warmth, it often overwhelms layouts when used as a background color for large sections or expansive content blocks.
What colors pair best with #d64a32?
Is #d64a32 readable on white or black?
#d64a32 has a 4.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.88:1 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.