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#d36039 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d36039 is rgb(211, 96, 57) in RGB and oklch(62.451% 0.1551 38.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

62.5%
0.155
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d36039

#d36039 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, 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: #d36039 mixed with white

  1. d36039
  2. d9714f
  3. df8163
  4. e59276
  5. eaa18a
  6. eeb19d
  7. f3c1b0
  8. f6d0c4
  9. fae0d7
  10. fdefeb

Darker: #d36039 mixed with black

  1. d36039
  2. b75230
  3. 9c4528
  4. 82381f
  5. 692c17
  6. 512010
  7. 3a1509
  8. 240a04
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d36039 with less saturation

  1. d36039
  2. cc6543
  3. c66b4d
  4. bf6f55
  5. b8735d
  6. b07765
  7. a97b6c
  8. a17e73
  9. 99827a
  10. 908581

Questions about #d36039

What color is #d36039?

#d36039 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(211, 96, 57), in HSL hsl(15.19, 63.64%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.451% 0.1551 38.853).

What colors go well with #d36039?

The complementary color of #d36039 is #0099bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25974 and #c27200. The triadic partners are #00a364 and #757ae2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d36039?

White text reads better on #d36039: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d36039 a warm or cool color?

#d36039 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.155.