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#d26038 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d26038 is rgb(210, 96, 56) in RGB and oklch(62.293% 0.15432 39.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

62.3%
0.154
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d26038

#d26038 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d26038 mixed with white

  1. d26038
  2. d8714e
  3. de8162
  4. e49176
  5. e9a189
  6. eeb19d
  7. f2c1b0
  8. f6d0c3
  9. fae0d7
  10. fcefeb

Darker: #d26038 mixed with black

  1. d26038
  2. b6522f
  3. 9b4527
  4. 81381f
  5. 682c17
  6. 50200f
  7. 391508
  8. 240a04
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d26038 with less saturation

  1. d26038
  2. cb6542
  3. c56a4c
  4. be6f54
  5. b7735c
  6. b07764
  7. a87b6b
  8. a07e72
  9. 988179
  10. 908480

Questions about #d26038

What color is #d26038?

#d26038 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(210, 96, 56), in HSL hsl(15.58, 63.11%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.293% 0.15432 39.312).

What colors go well with #d26038?

The complementary color of #d26038 is #0098bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25973 and #c17200. The triadic partners are #00a264 and #7579e1.

Is white or black text more readable on #d26038?

White text reads better on #d26038: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d26038 a warm or cool color?

#d26038 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.154.