#D84B28 Color Meaning and Information

#D84B28 Color Information

#D84B28 RGB value is (216, 75, 40). The hex color red value is 216, green is 75, and blue is 40. Its HSL format shows a hue of 12°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 65 percent, 81 percent, 15 percent.

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#D84B28 Color Meaning

Color #D84B28 conveys energy, attention, and dynamic activity. #D84B28 vivid orange color #D84B28 evokes alertness, warmth, and visual prominence. Psychologically, #D84B28 stimulates focus, motivation, and active engagement, supporting decisive action and creativity. Culturally, color #D84B28 appears in safety design, sports branding, and modern aesthetics, symbolizing energy, visibility, and bold presence. Spiritually, #D84B28 channels vitality, proactive energy, and courageous action, fostering empowerment, awareness, and engagement. Its strong, radiant tone commands attention while remaining lively.

Color Conversion

Convert #D84B28 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#D84B28

RGB

rgb(216, 75, 40)

HSL

hsl(12°, 69%, 50%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 65%, 81%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(12°, 81%, 85%)

XYZ

31.2180 19.7843 4.1809

Yxy

19.7843 0.5657 0.3585

Hunter Lab

44.4795 5.1334 2.2761

CIE-Lab

51.5924 53.6319 49.0654

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red216 / 255 (85%)

85%

Green75 / 255 (29%)

29%

Blue40 / 255 (16%)

16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta65 / 100 (65%)

65%

Yellow81 / 100 (81%)

81%

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#D84B28 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#D84B28 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #D84B28 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#D84B28

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.24:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.24:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.24:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D84B28 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#D84B28

protanopia

#9b9a30

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D84B28;

Text Color

color: #D84B28;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D84B28;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D84B2840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D84B28;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D84B28 0%, #7f2c17 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #D84B28 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.