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#d45f2f color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d45f2f is rgb(212, 95, 47) in RGB and oklch(62.354% 0.15999 41.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

62.4%
0.160
41°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d45f2f

#d45f2f is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, 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: #d45f2f mixed with white

  1. d45f2f
  2. da7047
  3. e0815d
  4. e59172
  5. eaa186
  6. efb19a
  7. f3c0ae
  8. f7d0c2
  9. fae0d6
  10. fdefea

Darker: #d45f2f mixed with black

  1. d45f2f
  2. b85227
  3. 9d4420
  4. 833819
  5. 692c12
  6. 51200c
  7. 3a1506
  8. 240a03
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d45f2f with less saturation

  1. d45f2f
  2. cd653c
  3. c66a46
  4. bf6f50
  5. b87359
  6. b17761
  7. a97b69
  8. a17e71
  9. 998179
  10. 908480

Questions about #d45f2f

What color is #d45f2f?

#d45f2f is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(212, 95, 47), in HSL hsl(17.45, 65.74%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.354% 0.15999 41.213).

What colors go well with #d45f2f?

The complementary color of #d45f2f is #0098c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5566f and #bf7300. The triadic partners are #00a367 and #7977e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d45f2f?

White text reads better on #d45f2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d45f2f a warm or cool color?

#d45f2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.16.