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#d17550 color: Brazen Orange

#d17550 is rgb(209, 117, 80) in RGB and oklch(65.748% 0.12645 42.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

65.7%
0.126
42°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #d17550

#d17550 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brazen Orange (#ce7850). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d17550 mixed with white

  1. d17550
  2. d78362
  3. dc9173
  4. e29f85
  5. e7ac96
  6. ecbaa7
  7. f0c8b8
  8. f4d6ca
  9. f8e3db
  10. fcf1ed

Darker: #d17550 mixed with black

  1. d17550
  2. b56544
  3. 9b5539
  4. 81462e
  5. 683724
  6. 50291a
  7. 391c10
  8. 230f07
  9. 100502
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d17550 with less saturation

  1. d17550
  2. cb7958
  3. c67c5f
  4. c07f66
  5. ba826d
  6. b38573
  7. ad8879
  8. a78a7f
  9. a08d86
  10. 998f8b

Questions about #d17550

What color is #d17550?

#d17550 is soft orange. The closest named color is Brazen Orange. In RGB it is rgb(209, 117, 80), in HSL hsl(17.21, 58.37%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.748% 0.12645 42.193).

What colors go well with #d17550?

The complementary color of #d17550 is #00a1c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d26e7c and #c08328. The triadic partners are #33a97a and #8686dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d17550?

Black text reads better on #d17550: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d17550 a warm or cool color?

#d17550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.126.