#D85D21 — War Paint Red Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#D85D21

≈ War Paint Red

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On white

3.81:1

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On black

4.59:1

Passes AA

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Aa#1C1916(4.59:1)

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Normal vision#D85D21

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Deuteranopia#9E8D1C

Tritanopia#EE3F52

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Palettes with this color

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Colors that go with War Paint Red

War Paint Red sits in the orange family. Pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Blue Burst#219CD8 Ice Climber#21D8B9 Vibrant Blue#2140D8 Lollipop#D82140 Holy Ghost#EFE9E6 Six Feet Under#41352F

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameWar Paint Red#DC571DΔE 1.6 CSS nameChocolate#D2691EΔE 5.0 Web-safe#CC6633#CC6633ΔE 3.1

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

War Paint Red — meaning & where to use it

War Paint Red is a rich, mid-toned orange — it reads as warm, friendly and inviting. It's a natural fit for lifestyle, wellness and playful consumer brands, and cheerful call-to-action buttons. To keep it balanced, pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme.

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