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#D64E05 — Burnt Orange

#D64E05 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 21° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #D64E05

Color schemes using #D64E05

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#D64E05 FAQ

What color is #D64E05?

#D64E05 is a shade of burnt orange in the orange family. It has a hue of 21 degrees, 95% saturation and 43% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #D64E05?

#D64E05 is rgb(214, 78, 5) in RGB, hsl(21, 95%, 43%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 64%, 98%, 16%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #D64E05?

White text on this background reaches 4.24:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.95:1.

What colors go well with #D64E05?

Its direct complement is #058DD6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #05D6B7 and #0525D6 gives you contrast without the vibration.