HEX atlas value

#DB8624

#DB8624 is a warm orange HEX color close to Cadmium Orange. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 219, 134, 36, HSL 32, 72%, 50%, has luminance 0.3224, and belongs to the vibrant group.

orange warm vibrant

#DB8624 Sample readable text

HEX #DB8624

RGB rgb(219, 134, 36)

HSL hsl(32 72% 50%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 39, 84, 14)

Luminance 0.3224

Contrast Black 7.45:1White 2.82:1

CSS

--color-db8624: #DB8624;
.background-db8624 { background-color: #DB8624; }
.text-db8624 { color: #DB8624; }

Luminance0.3224

Black text7.45:1AA Pass

White text2.82:1AA 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":"#DB8624","rgb":[219,134,36],"hsl":[32,72,50],"cmyk":[0,39,84,14],"luminance":0.3224,"contrast":{"black":7.45,"white":2.82}}

WCAG

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

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.45,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.82,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#D5DB24","hex":"#D5DB24","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.99,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#E8B173","hex":"#E8B173","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.97,"contrastWhite":1.91,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F78708","hex":"#F78708","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.42,"contrastWhite":2.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.1,"contrastWhite":2.59,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Peru","hex":"#CD853F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.02,"contrastWhite":2.99,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Cadmium Orange adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/db8624.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/cadmium-orange.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bronze.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ochre.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#2479DB","analogous":["#DB2A24","#D5DB24"],"triadic":["#24DB86","#8624DB"],"tetradic":["#24DB2A","#2479DB","#DB24D5"],"splitComplementary":["#24D5DB","#2A24DB"],"monochromatic":["#E8B173","#DB8624","#8C5617"]}

Variants

{"light":"#E8B173","dark":"#8C5617","saturated":"#F78708","desaturated":"#BF8440","pastel":"#E4C29B","neon":"#FF9B29"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"cadmium-orange","name":"Cadmium Orange","hex":"#ED872D","distance":20.149441679609886},{"slug":"bronze","name":"Bronze","hex":"#CD7F32","distance":21},{"slug":"ochre","name":"Ochre","hex":"#CC7722","distance":21.307275752662516},{"slug":"peru","name":"Peru","hex":"#CD853F","distance":30.430248109405877},{"slug":"chocolate","name":"Chocolate","hex":"#D2691E","distance":30.95157508108432}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DB8624

#DB8624 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #DB8624 is visually closest to Cadmium Orange, a named orange color with HEX #ED872D.

The RGB channels are 219, 134, and 36, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 32deg 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 0.3224, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 20.15, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.45:1AA Pass

White text2.82:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DB8624 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.45:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.82:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#D5DB24#000000 text · best 13.99:1#D5DB24

#E8B173#000000 text · best 10.97:1#E8B173

#F78708#000000 text · best 8.42:1#F78708

Cadmium Orange#000000 text · best 8.1:1#ED872D

Peru#000000 text · best 7.02:1#CD853F

Generated Palette

#DB8624#DB8624

#2479DB#2479DB

#DB2A24#DB2A24

#D5DB24#D5DB24

#E8B173#E8B173

#8C5617#8C5617

Color Harmonies

#2479DB#2479DB

#DB2A24#DB2A24

#D5DB24#D5DB24

#24DB86#24DB86

#8624DB#8624DB

Variants

#E8B173#E8B173

#8C5617#8C5617

#F78708#F78708

#BF8440#BF8440

#E4C29B#E4C29B

#FF9B29#FF9B29

Nearest Named Colors

Cadmium Orange#ED872D

Bronze#CD7F32

Ochre#CC7722

Peru#CD853F

Chocolate#D2691E

#DB8624

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #DB8624

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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