Color swatch image showing #DA614B with RGB(218,97,75) values

#DA614B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #DA614B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#DA614B Color Information

#DA614B RGB value is (218, 97, 75). The hex color red value is 218, green is 97, and blue is 75. Its HSL format shows a hue of 9°, 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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#DA614B Color Meaning

Color #DA614B conveys friendliness, warmth, and playful confidence. #DA614B softened red orange tone reduces intensity and replaces #DA614B with approachability. As a result, color #DA614B feels social and inviting. Psychologically, color #DA614B supports enthusiasm and emotional openness. #DA614B energizes without pressure, making #DA614B effective for communication focused spaces. The color can also stimulate appetite and conversation. In cultural use, color #DA614B often appears in informal branding and lifestyle contexts. Symbolically, color #DA614B represents joy with substance, suggesting optimism that remains grounded in human connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #DA614B 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
#DA614B
RGB
rgb(218, 97, 75)
HSL
hsl(9°, 66%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 56%, 66%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(9°, 66%, 85%)
XYZ
34.4581 23.9628 9.4658
Yxy
23.9628 0.5076 0.3530
Hunter Lab
48.9518 5.3167 2.3989
CIE-Lab
56.0505 45.9605 35.6262

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red218 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green97 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue75 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

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

Color Variations

#DA614B 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

#DA614B 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 #DA614B 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
#DA614B

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 #DA614B 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

#DA614B

protanopia

#a6a550

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #DA614B;

Text Color

color: #DA614B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #DA614B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #DA614B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #DA614B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DA614B 0%, #8d2e1d 100%);

#DA614B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #DA614B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.