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#d46a42 color: Fresh Acorn

#d46a42 is rgb(212, 106, 66) in RGB and oklch(64.2% 0.14446 40.709) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

64.2%
0.144
41°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #d46a42

#d46a42 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Acorn (#d2693e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d46a42 mixed with white

  1. d46a42
  2. da7a56
  3. e08969
  4. e5987c
  5. eaa78e
  6. eeb5a1
  7. f2c4b4
  8. f6d3c6
  9. f9e2d9
  10. fcf0ec

Darker: #d46a42 mixed with black

  1. d46a42
  2. b85b38
  3. 9d4d2f
  4. 833f25
  5. 69311c
  6. 512414
  7. 3a180b
  8. 240d05
  9. 100401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d46a42 with less saturation

  1. d46a42
  2. ce6f4b
  3. c77354
  4. c1775c
  5. ba7b64
  6. b37e6b
  7. ac8172
  8. a58479
  9. 9d8780
  10. 958a86

Questions about #d46a42

What color is #d46a42?

#d46a42 is bright orange. The closest named color is Fresh Acorn. In RGB it is rgb(212, 106, 66), in HSL hsl(16.44, 62.93%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.2% 0.14446 40.709).

What colors go well with #d46a42?

The complementary color of #d46a42 is #009ec7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d56377 and #c37a00. The triadic partners are #00a76f and #7e80e2.

Is white or black text more readable on #d46a42?

White text reads better on #d46a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d46a42 a warm or cool color?

#d46a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.144.