#DB6E48 Hex Color
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#db6e48 is a warm, fairly saturated red-orange with mellow terracotta undertones. Its earthy brightness suggests energy, courage, and optimism without the sharpness of vivid red. Use it as a supporting tone for food, sports, autumn, or youth branding, paired with deep navy or cream. Black text remains readable at about 6.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #db6e48.
Questions about #db6e48
What is #db6e48 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #db6e48 is rgb(219, 110, 72), in HSL hsl(16, 67%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 67%, 14%.
What colors pair well with #db6e48?
Is #db6e48 readable on white or black?
#db6e48 has a 3.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.33:1 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.