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#c87426 color: October

#c87426 is rgb(200, 116, 38) in RGB and oklch(63.935% 0.13679 58.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

63.9%
0.137
58°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #c87426

#c87426 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is October (#c67533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #c87426 mixed with white

  1. c87426
  2. cf8242
  3. d5905a
  4. db9e6f
  5. e1ac84
  6. e6ba99
  7. ecc8ad
  8. f1d5c1
  9. f6e3d6
  10. fbf1ea

Darker: #c87426 mixed with black

  1. c87426
  2. ae6420
  3. 945419
  4. 7b4513
  5. 63370d
  6. 4c2908
  7. 361b04
  8. 210f02
  9. 0f0501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c87426 with less saturation

  1. c87426
  2. c37736
  3. bd7a43
  4. b77d4f
  5. b28059
  6. ac8262
  7. a6846b
  8. a08674
  9. 99887c
  10. 938a84

Questions about #c87426

What color is #c87426?

#c87426 is bright orange. The closest named color is October. In RGB it is rgb(200, 116, 38), in HSL hsl(28.89, 68.07%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.935% 0.13679 58.29).

What colors go well with #c87426?

The complementary color of #c87426 is #1896d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2685b and #ae8600. The triadic partners are #00a68c and #9777d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c87426?

White text reads better on #c87426: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c87426 a warm or cool color?

#c87426 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.137.