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#c87835 color: Ochre Maroon

#c87835 is rgb(200, 120, 53) in RGB and oklch(64.758% 0.12843 57.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

64.8%
0.128
57°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #c87835

#c87835 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ochre Maroon (#cc7733). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #c87835 mixed with white

  1. c87835
  2. ce864d
  3. d59362
  4. dba176
  5. e1ae8a
  6. e6bc9d
  7. ecc9b0
  8. f1d6c4
  9. f6e4d7
  10. faf1eb

Darker: #c87835 mixed with black

  1. c87835
  2. ae672d
  3. 945725
  4. 7b481d
  5. 633915
  6. 4c2a0e
  7. 361d08
  8. 211003
  9. 0f0501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c87835 with less saturation

  1. c87835
  2. c37b42
  3. bd7e4c
  4. b88056
  5. b3835f
  6. ad8568
  7. a78770
  8. a18978
  9. 9b8b80
  10. 958d87

Questions about #c87835

What color is #c87835?

#c87835 is bright orange. The closest named color is Ochre Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(200, 120, 53), in HSL hsl(27.35, 58.1%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.758% 0.12843 57.305).

What colors go well with #c87835?

The complementary color of #c87835 is #2a99d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d16d62 and #b08812. The triadic partners are #00a78d and #977cd2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c87835?

White text reads better on #c87835: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c87835 a warm or cool color?

#c87835 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.128.