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#cb6f37 color: Hot Caramel

#cb6f37 is rgb(203, 111, 55) in RGB and oklch(63.632% 0.13545 49.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

63.6%
0.135
50°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #cb6f37

#cb6f37 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Caramel (#cc6e3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cb6f37 mixed with white

  1. cb6f37
  2. d17e4e
  3. d88c62
  4. de9b76
  5. e3a98a
  6. e9b79d
  7. eec6b0
  8. f2d4c4
  9. f7e2d7
  10. fbf1eb

Darker: #cb6f37 mixed with black

  1. cb6f37
  2. b0602e
  3. 965126
  4. 7d421e
  5. 653416
  6. 4d270f
  7. 371a08
  8. 220e03
  9. 0f0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cb6f37 with less saturation

  1. cb6f37
  2. c57342
  3. c0764c
  4. ba7956
  5. b37c5e
  6. ad7f66
  7. a7826e
  8. a08476
  9. 99877d
  10. 928984

Questions about #cb6f37

What color is #cb6f37?

#cb6f37 is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(203, 111, 55), in HSL hsl(22.7, 58.73%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.632% 0.13545 49.513).

What colors go well with #cb6f37?

The complementary color of #cb6f37 is #0099cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d06569 and #b68000. The triadic partners are #00a57e and #8a7bd7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb6f37?

White text reads better on #cb6f37: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb6f37 a warm or cool color?

#cb6f37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.135.