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#ce7a2e color: Ochre Maroon

#ce7a2e is rgb(206, 122, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.822% 0.13616 58.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

65.8%
0.136
58°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #ce7a2e

#ce7a2e is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black 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: #ce7a2e mixed with white

  1. ce7a2e
  2. d48848
  3. da955f
  4. dfa273
  5. e4b088
  6. e9bd9c
  7. eecaaf
  8. f3d7c3
  9. f7e4d7
  10. fbf2eb

Darker: #ce7a2e mixed with black

  1. ce7a2e
  2. b36927
  3. 98591f
  4. 7f4918
  5. 663a12
  6. 4e2b0b
  7. 381d06
  8. 231002
  9. 0f0501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ce7a2e with less saturation

  1. ce7a2e
  2. c97d3d
  3. c3804a
  4. bd8355
  5. b8855f
  6. b28868
  7. ac8a71
  8. a58c79
  9. 9f8e82
  10. 98908a

Questions about #ce7a2e

What color is #ce7a2e?

#ce7a2e is bright orange. The closest named color is Ochre Maroon. In RGB it is rgb(206, 122, 46), in HSL hsl(28.5, 63.49%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.822% 0.13616 58.409).

What colors go well with #ce7a2e?

The complementary color of #ce7a2e is #259cdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d86e61 and #b48c00. The triadic partners are #00ac92 and #9d7dd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce7a2e?

Black text reads better on #ce7a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce7a2e a warm or cool color?

#ce7a2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.136.