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#ce856d color: Rosy Pashmina

#ce856d is rgb(206, 133, 109) in RGB and oklch(68.636% 0.097 38.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

68.6%
0.097
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • taupe-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ce856d

#ce856d is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.2:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rosy Pashmina (#d38469). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ce856d mixed with white

  1. ce856d
  2. d4917b
  3. d99d89
  4. dfa998
  5. e4b5a6
  6. e9c2b5
  7. eecec3
  8. f2dad2
  9. f7e6e1
  10. fbf3f0

Darker: #ce856d mixed with black

  1. ce856d
  2. b3735e
  3. 98614f
  4. 7f5041
  5. 664033
  6. 4e3026
  7. 382119
  8. 23130d
  9. 0f0604
  10. 020101

Calmer: #ce856d with less saturation

  1. ce856d
  2. c98872
  3. c58a77
  4. c08c7b
  5. bb8e80
  6. b69184
  7. b09389
  8. ab958d
  9. a69692
  10. a09896

Questions about #ce856d

What color is #ce856d?

#ce856d is soft orange. The closest named color is Rosy Pashmina. In RGB it is rgb(206, 133, 109), in HSL hsl(14.85, 49.74%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.636% 0.097 38.955).

What colors go well with #ce856d?

The complementary color of #ce856d is #48a8c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce808e and #c18f55. The triadic partners are #61ad84 and #8d94d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce856d?

Black text reads better on #ce856d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce856d a warm or cool color?

#ce856d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.097.