Palettes / Colors / #D64400
#D64400 — Vivid Orange
#D64400 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color OrangeRed (#FF4500). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: orangered (#FF4500) — not an exact match. CSS orangered gives you #FF4500, a different color; use #D64400 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#D64400 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #0092D6; it also sits naturally between #D60027 and #D6AF00. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D64400 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 214, 68, 0 |
| HSL | 19°, 100%, 42% |
| HSV | 19°, 100%, 84% |
| CMYK | 0%, 68%, 100%, 16% |
| XYZ | 29.80, 18.43, 1.99 |
| Yxy | 18.43, 0.5934, 0.3670 |
| CIE-Lab | 50.01, 55.13, 61.16 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.93, 51.87, 25.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 84% · Green 27% · Blue 0%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 100% · Key 16%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D64400
.text { color: #D64400; }
.background { background-color: #D64400; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D64400; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 68, 0); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(19, 100%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D64400; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 68, 0, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D64400; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 68, 0, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D64400">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D64400">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #0092D6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.48:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.69:1 AA |
Best text color on #D64400: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D64400
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #D64400: ·
How #D64400 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D64400 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D64400?
#D64400 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 214, 68, 0). Its closest standard named color is OrangeRed.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D64400?
#D64400 is RGB 214, 68, 0 — HSL 19°, 100%, 42% — CMYK 0%, 68%, 100%, 16%.
What colors go with #D64400?
Its complement is #0092D6; analogous partners are #D60027 and #D6AF00. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D64400 for text?
Black text on #D64400 has a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.48:1.