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#d45e34 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d45e34 is rgb(212, 94, 52) in RGB and oklch(62.259% 0.15942 39.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

62.3%
0.159
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d45e34

#d45e34 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, 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: #d45e34 mixed with white

  1. d45e34
  2. da6f4b
  3. e08060
  4. e69074
  5. eba088
  6. efb09b
  7. f3c0af
  8. f7d0c3
  9. fadfd7
  10. fdefeb

Darker: #d45e34 mixed with black

  1. d45e34
  2. b8512c
  3. 9d4424
  4. 83371c
  5. 692b15
  6. 511f0e
  7. 3a1407
  8. 240a03
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d45e34 with less saturation

  1. d45e34
  2. cd643f
  3. c66949
  4. bf6e52
  5. b8725b
  6. b17663
  7. a97a6a
  8. a17e72
  9. 998179
  10. 908480

Questions about #d45e34

What color is #d45e34?

#d45e34 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(212, 94, 52), in HSL hsl(15.75, 65.04%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.259% 0.15942 39.347).

What colors go well with #d45e34?

The complementary color of #d45e34 is #0098bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45672 and #c17200. The triadic partners are #00a363 and #7578e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d45e34?

White text reads better on #d45e34: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d45e34 a warm or cool color?

#d45e34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.159.