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#cf6e36 color: Hot Caramel

#cf6e36 is rgb(207, 110, 54) in RGB and oklch(64.003% 0.14063 48.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

64%
0.141
48°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #cf6e36

#cf6e36 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, 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: #cf6e36 mixed with white

  1. cf6e36
  2. d57d4d
  3. db8c62
  4. e19a76
  5. e6a989
  6. ebb79d
  7. f0c5b0
  8. f4d4c4
  9. f8e2d7
  10. fcf1eb

Darker: #cf6e36 mixed with black

  1. cf6e36
  2. b45f2e
  3. 995025
  4. 7f411e
  5. 673316
  6. 4f260f
  7. 381908
  8. 230e03
  9. 100401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cf6e36 with less saturation

  1. cf6e36
  2. c97242
  3. c3764c
  4. bd7956
  5. b77c5e
  6. b07f67
  7. a9826f
  8. a28576
  9. 9b877e
  10. 948a85

Questions about #cf6e36

What color is #cf6e36?

#cf6e36 is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(207, 110, 54), in HSL hsl(21.96, 61.45%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.003% 0.14063 48.165).

What colors go well with #cf6e36?

The complementary color of #cf6e36 is #009bcf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4646b and #ba7f00. The triadic partners are #00a67c and #897cdc.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf6e36?

White text reads better on #cf6e36: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf6e36 a warm or cool color?

#cf6e36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.141.