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#d16539 color: Koi

#d16539 is rgb(209, 101, 57) in RGB and oklch(62.902% 0.1486 41.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

62.9%
0.149
42°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #d16539

#d16539 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Koi (#d2663b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d16539 mixed with white

  1. d16539
  2. d7754f
  3. dd8563
  4. e39577
  5. e8a48a
  6. edb39d
  7. f1c2b0
  8. f5d1c4
  9. f9e1d7
  10. fcf0eb

Darker: #d16539 mixed with black

  1. d16539
  2. b55730
  3. 9b4928
  4. 813c1f
  5. 682f17
  6. 502210
  7. 391709
  8. 230c04
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d16539 with less saturation

  1. d16539
  2. cb6a44
  3. c46e4d
  4. be7356
  5. b7765e
  6. b07a65
  7. a97d6d
  8. a18074
  9. 99837b
  10. 918682

Questions about #d16539

What color is #d16539?

#d16539 is bright orange. The closest named color is Koi. In RGB it is rgb(209, 101, 57), in HSL hsl(17.37, 62.3%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.902% 0.1486 41.663).

What colors go well with #d16539?

The complementary color of #d16539 is #009ac3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25d71 and #bf7600. The triadic partners are #00a36c and #7c7bdf.

Is white or black text more readable on #d16539?

White text reads better on #d16539: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d16539 a warm or cool color?

#d16539 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.149.