#DB4700 Hex Color
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Not a soft terracotta, #db4700 is red pushed toward flame: saturated, warm, and loud. That intensity works best in small doses, so treat it as an accent for buttons, sale tags, and sport branding instead of a full background. It pairs well with deep navy and charcoal, which cool it down. Black text passes AA on this hex code at roughly 4.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #db4700
What is #db4700 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db4700 is rgb(219, 71, 0), in HSL hsl(19, 100%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 68%, 100%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #db4700?
Is #db4700 readable on white or black?
#db4700 has a 4.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.91:1 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.