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#d06239 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d06239 is rgb(208, 98, 57) in RGB and oklch(62.305% 0.15009 40.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

62.3%
0.150
40°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d06239

#d06239 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap (#d46036). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d06239 mixed with white

  1. d06239
  2. d6734f
  3. dd8363
  4. e29376
  5. e8a28a
  6. edb29d
  7. f1c1b0
  8. f5d1c4
  9. f9e0d7
  10. fcefeb

Darker: #d06239 mixed with black

  1. d06239
  2. b55430
  3. 9a4728
  4. 803a1f
  5. 672d17
  6. 4f2110
  7. 391609
  8. 230b04
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d06239 with less saturation

  1. d06239
  2. ca6743
  3. c36c4c
  4. bc7055
  5. b6745d
  6. af7864
  7. a77b6c
  8. a07e73
  9. 98817a
  10. 908480

Questions about #d06239

What color is #d06239?

#d06239 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(208, 98, 57), in HSL hsl(16.29, 61.63%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.305% 0.15009 40.262).

What colors go well with #d06239?

The complementary color of #d06239 is #0098bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d05a72 and #bf7300. The triadic partners are #00a267 and #7779df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d06239?

White text reads better on #d06239: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d06239 a warm or cool color?

#d06239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.15.