#DE421B Color

#DE421B is rgb(222, 66, 27) in RGB and hsl(12, 78%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DE421B

HEX#DE421B

RGBrgb(222, 66, 27)

HSLhsl(12, 78%, 49%)

HSVhsv(12, 88%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.199 34.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 88%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DE421B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DE421B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DE421B Complementary#1BB7DE Analogous#DE1B56 Analogous#DEA41B Triadic#1BDE42 Triadic#421BDE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DE421B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E65A37 #EA7457 #EE8F77 #F2A997 #F6C3B6 #FADDD6

Shades

#C33A18 #A33114 #882911 #681F0D #4D170A #2D0E06

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