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#d46338 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d46338 is rgb(212, 99, 56) in RGB and oklch(63.026% 0.15385 40.492) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

63%
0.154
40°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #d46338

#d46338 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d46338 mixed with white

  1. d46338
  2. da744e
  3. e08462
  4. e59376
  5. eaa38a
  6. efb29d
  7. f3c2b0
  8. f7d1c4
  9. fae0d7
  10. fdf0eb

Darker: #d46338 mixed with black

  1. d46338
  2. b8552f
  3. 9d4727
  4. 833a1f
  5. 692e17
  6. 51210f
  7. 3a1608
  8. 240b04
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d46338 with less saturation

  1. d46338
  2. cd6843
  3. c76d4c
  4. c07255
  5. b9765d
  6. b27965
  7. aa7d6d
  8. a38074
  9. 9a837b
  10. 928682

Questions about #d46338

What color is #d46338?

#d46338 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(212, 99, 56), in HSL hsl(16.54, 64.46%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.026% 0.15385 40.492).

What colors go well with #d46338?

The complementary color of #d46338 is #009ac2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45b73 and #c27500. The triadic partners are #00a469 and #7a7be3.

Is white or black text more readable on #d46338?

White text reads better on #d46338: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d46338 a warm or cool color?

#d46338 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.154.