HEX atlas value

#DB5B24

#DB5B24 is a warm orange HEX color close to Fire Opal. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 219, 91, 36, HSL 18, 72%, 50%, has luminance 0.2267, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#DB5B24 Sample readable text

HEX #DB5B24

RGB rgb(219, 91, 36)

HSL hsl(18 72% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 58, 84, 14)

Luminance 0.2267

Contrast Black 5.53:1White 3.79:1

CSS

--color-db5b24: #DB5B24;
.background-db5b24 { background-color: #DB5B24; }
.text-db5b24 { color: #DB5B24; }

Luminance0.2267

Black text5.53:1AA Pass

White text3.79:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#DB5B24","rgb":[219,91,36],"hsl":[18,72,50],"cmyk":[0,58,84,14],"luminance":0.2267,"contrast":{"black":5.53,"white":3.79}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.53,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.79,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#DBB724","hex":"#DBB724","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.81,"contrastWhite":1.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#E89673","hex":"#E89673","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.04,"contrastWhite":2.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#8C3A17","hex":"#8C3A17","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.73,"contrastWhite":7.69,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#24A4DB","hex":"#24A4DB","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.41,"contrastWhite":2.83,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#F75008","hex":"#F75008","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.11,"contrastWhite":3.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Fire Opal adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/db5b24.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fire-opal.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/chocolate.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cinnamon.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#24A4DB","analogous":["#DB2448","#DBB724"],"triadic":["#24DB5B","#5B24DB"],"tetradic":["#48DB24","#24A4DB","#B724DB"],"splitComplementary":["#24DBB7","#2448DB"],"monochromatic":["#E89673","#DB5B24","#8C3A17"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E89673","dark":"#8C3A17","saturated":"#F75008","desaturated":"#BF6640","pastel":"#E4B19B","neon":"#FF6929"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"fire-opal","name":"Fire Opal","hex":"#E95C20","distance":14.594519519326424},{"slug":"chocolate","name":"Chocolate","hex":"#D2691E","distance":17.69180601295413},{"slug":"cinnamon","name":"Cinnamon","hex":"#D2691E","distance":17.69180601295413},{"slug":"cinnabar","name":"Cinnabar","hex":"#E44D2E","distance":19.4164878389476},{"slug":"vermilion","name":"Vermilion","hex":"#E34234","distance":30.740852297878796}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DB5B24

#DB5B24 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #DB5B24 is visually closest to Fire Opal, a named orange color with HEX #E95C20.

The RGB channels are 219, 91, and 36, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 18deg with 72% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.2267, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.59, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.53:1AA Pass

White text3.79:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DB5B24 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.53:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.79:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DBB724#000000 text · best 10.81:1#DBB724

#E89673#000000 text · best 9.04:1#E89673

#8C3A17#FFFFFF text · best 7.69:1#8C3A17

#24A4DB#000000 text · best 7.41:1#24A4DB

#F75008#000000 text · best 6.11:1#F75008

Generated Palette

#DB5B24#DB5B24

#24A4DB#24A4DB

#DB2448#DB2448

#DBB724#DBB724

#E89673#E89673

#8C3A17#8C3A17

Color Harmonies

#24A4DB#24A4DB

#DB2448#DB2448

#DBB724#DBB724

#24DB5B#24DB5B

#5B24DB#5B24DB

Variants

#E89673#E89673

#8C3A17#8C3A17

#F75008#F75008

#BF6640#BF6640

#E4B19B#E4B19B

#FF6929#FF6929

Nearest Named Colors

Fire Opal#E95C20

Chocolate#D2691E

Cinnamon#D2691E

Cinnabar#E44D2E

Vermilion#E34234

#DB5B24

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #DB5B24

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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