Color swatch image showing #DA614A with RGB(218,97,74) values

#DA614A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DA614A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DA614A Color Information

#DA614A RGB value is (218, 97, 74). The hex color red value is 218, green is 97, and blue is 74. Its HSL format shows a hue of 10°, saturation of 66 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 56 percent, 66 percent, 15 percent.

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#DA614A Color Meaning

Color #DA614A conveys friendliness, warmth, and playful confidence. #DA614A softened red orange tone reduces intensity and replaces #DA614A with approachability. As a result, color #DA614A feels social and inviting. Psychologically, color #DA614A supports enthusiasm and emotional openness. #DA614A energizes without pressure, making #DA614A effective for communication focused spaces. The color can also stimulate appetite and conversation. In cultural use, color #DA614A often appears in informal branding and lifestyle contexts. Symbolically, color #DA614A represents joy with substance, suggesting optimism that remains grounded in human connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #DA614A 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
#DA614A
RGB
rgb(218, 97, 74)
HSL
hsl(10°, 66%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 56%, 66%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(10°, 66%, 85%)
XYZ
34.4242 23.9492 9.2869
Yxy
23.9492 0.5088 0.3540
Hunter Lab
48.9379 5.3056 2.4219
CIE-Lab
56.0369 45.9020 36.1643

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green97 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue74 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#DA614A 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

#DA614A 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 #DA614A 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.

#FFFFFF
#DA614A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #DA614A 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

#DA614A

protanopia

#a6a550

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DA614A;

Text Color

color: #DA614A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DA614A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DA614A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DA614A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DA614A 0%, #8d301d 100%);

#DA614A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DA614A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.