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#ce8a50 color: Orange Nectar Bat

#ce8a50 is rgb(206, 138, 80) in RGB and oklch(69.061% 0.11153 59.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

69.1%
0.112
60°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #ce8a50

#ce8a50 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 60°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Nectar Bat (#ce8c4f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #ce8a50 mixed with white

  1. ce8a50
  2. d49663
  3. d9a174
  4. dead86
  5. e3b997
  6. e8c4a8
  7. edd0ba
  8. f2dccb
  9. f6e7dc
  10. fbf3ed

Darker: #ce8a50 mixed with black

  1. ce8a50
  2. b37744
  3. 986539
  4. 7f532e
  5. 664224
  6. 4e321a
  7. 382210
  8. 231407
  9. 0f0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ce8a50 with less saturation

  1. ce8a50
  2. c98c59
  3. c58e62
  4. c0906a
  5. bb9272
  6. b69479
  7. b19680
  8. ac9787
  9. a6998e
  10. a19a95

Questions about #ce8a50

What color is #ce8a50?

#ce8a50 is soft orange. The closest named color is Orange Nectar Bat. In RGB it is rgb(206, 138, 80), in HSL hsl(27.62, 56.25%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.061% 0.11153 59.818).

What colors go well with #ce8a50?

The complementary color of #ce8a50 is #53a4d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88072 and #b79841. The triadic partners are #34b29e and #a68bd7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8a50?

Black text reads better on #ce8a50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8a50 a warm or cool color?

#ce8a50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.112.