#DB5533 Color Information

Hex color code: #DB5533

#DB5533 is a fiery red color. In RGB it is (219, 85, 51), and in HSL it is (12°, 70%, 53%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameChocolate
HEX
#DB5533
RGB
219, 85, 51
HSL
12°, 70%, 53%
CMYK
0%, 61%, 77%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DB5533;
background-color: #DB5533;
border-color: #DB5533;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DB5533;
border: 2px solid #DB5533;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DB5533]
text-[#DB5533]
border-[#DB5533]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DB5533]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DB5533, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DB5533; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DB5533; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DB5533; background-color: #DB553315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DB553320; border-left: 4px solid #DB5533; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DB5533; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DB5533 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

219, 85, 51

Red: 219 / Green: 85 / Blue: 51

HSL

12°, 70%, 53%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 70% / Lightness: 53%

CMYK

0%, 61%, 77%, 14%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 61% / Yellow: 77% / Key: 14%

What color is #DB5533?

#DB5533 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #DB5533 to RGB:

rgb(219, 85, 51)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DB5533 to HSL:

hsl(12, 70%, 53%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DB5533 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 61%, 77%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A invigorating red tone, #DB5533 has RGB (219, 85, 51) and HSL (12°, 70%, 53%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DB5533 is #33B9DB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DB3366.

Use #DB5533 in CSS: color: #DB5533 or background-color: #DB5533. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DB5533

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.36:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DB5533?

#DB5533 is a invigorating red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #DB5533?

#DB5533 in RGB is (219, 85, 51) - 219 red, 85 green, and 51 blue.

How to use #DB5533 in CSS?

Use #DB5533 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DB5533?

#33B9DB (complementary), #DB3366 (analogous), and #A5381D (lighter shade) work well with #DB5533.