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#d17656 color: Clay Mug

#d17656 is rgb(209, 118, 86) in RGB and oklch(66.007% 0.12307 39.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

66%
0.123
40°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #d17656

#d17656 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Clay Mug (#d37959). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d17656 mixed with white

  1. d17656
  2. d78467
  3. dc9278
  4. e29f88
  5. e7ad99
  6. ecbbaa
  7. f0c8ba
  8. f4d6cb
  9. f8e4dc
  10. fcf1ee

Darker: #d17656 mixed with black

  1. d17656
  2. b5664a
  3. 9b563e
  4. 814732
  5. 683827
  6. 50291c
  7. 391c12
  8. 230f08
  9. 100502
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d17656 with less saturation

  1. d17656
  2. cb7a5d
  3. c67d63
  4. c0806a
  5. ba8370
  6. b48676
  7. ae897c
  8. a78b81
  9. a08e87
  10. 99908d

Questions about #d17656

What color is #d17656?

#d17656 is soft orange. The closest named color is Clay Mug. In RGB it is rgb(209, 118, 86), in HSL hsl(15.61, 57.21%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.007% 0.12307 39.964).

What colors go well with #d17656?

The complementary color of #d17656 is #00a3c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17081 and #c28330. The triadic partners are #3ea978 and #8489dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #d17656?

Black text reads better on #d17656: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d17656 a warm or cool color?

#d17656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.123.