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#d45f36 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d45f36 is rgb(212, 95, 54) in RGB and oklch(62.423% 0.15796 39.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

62.4%
0.158
39°
  • 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
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d45f36

#d45f36 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, 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: #d45f36 mixed with white

  1. d45f36
  2. da704c
  3. e08161
  4. e69175
  5. eaa188
  6. efb19c
  7. f3c0af
  8. f7d0c3
  9. fae0d7
  10. fdefeb

Darker: #d45f36 mixed with black

  1. d45f36
  2. b8522e
  3. 9d4425
  4. 83381e
  5. 692c16
  6. 51200f
  7. 3a1508
  8. 240a03
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d45f36 with less saturation

  1. d45f36
  2. cd6541
  3. c76a4b
  4. c06f53
  5. b8735c
  6. b17764
  7. a97b6b
  8. a17e72
  9. 99817a
  10. 908480

Questions about #d45f36

What color is #d45f36?

#d45f36 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(212, 95, 54), in HSL hsl(15.57, 64.75%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.423% 0.15796 39.203).

What colors go well with #d45f36?

The complementary color of #d45f36 is #0099be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45773 and #c27200. The triadic partners are #00a363 and #7579e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d45f36?

White text reads better on #d45f36: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d45f36 a warm or cool color?

#d45f36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.158.