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#ce8050 color: Apricot Buff

#ce8050 is rgb(206, 128, 80) in RGB and oklch(67.252% 0.11573 51.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

67.3%
0.116
51°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #ce8050

#ce8050 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Buff (#cd7e4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ce8050 mixed with white

  1. ce8050
  2. d48d62
  3. d99974
  4. dfa685
  5. e4b396
  6. e9bfa8
  7. eeccb9
  8. f2d9ca
  9. f7e5dc
  10. fbf2ed

Darker: #ce8050 mixed with black

  1. ce8050
  2. b36e44
  3. 985d39
  4. 7f4d2e
  5. 663d24
  6. 4e2e1a
  7. 381f10
  8. 231207
  9. 0f0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ce8050 with less saturation

  1. ce8050
  2. c98358
  3. c48560
  4. bf8868
  5. b98a6f
  6. b48c76
  7. ae8e7c
  8. a89083
  9. a29289
  10. 9c9490

Questions about #ce8050

What color is #ce8050?

#ce8050 is soft orange. The closest named color is Apricot Buff. In RGB it is rgb(206, 128, 80), in HSL hsl(22.86, 56.25%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.252% 0.11573 51.289).

What colors go well with #ce8050?

The complementary color of #ce8050 is #39a2d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d47776 and #ba8e37. The triadic partners are #34ad8d and #9788d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8050?

Black text reads better on #ce8050: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8050 a warm or cool color?

#ce8050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.116.