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#d55f34 color: Vermilion Waxcap

#d55f34 is rgb(213, 95, 52) in RGB and oklch(62.551% 0.15961 39.67) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

62.6%
0.160
40°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #d55f34

#d55f34 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, 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: #d55f34 mixed with white

  1. d55f34
  2. db704b
  3. e18160
  4. e69174
  5. eba188
  6. f0b19b
  7. f4c0af
  8. f7d0c3
  9. fae0d7
  10. fdefeb

Darker: #d55f34 mixed with black

  1. d55f34
  2. b9522c
  3. 9e4424
  4. 83381c
  5. 6a2c15
  6. 51200e
  7. 3a1507
  8. 240a03
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d55f34 with less saturation

  1. d55f34
  2. ce653f
  3. c76a49
  4. c06f53
  5. b9735b
  6. b27763
  7. aa7b6b
  8. a27e72
  9. 9a827a
  10. 918581

Questions about #d55f34

What color is #d55f34?

#d55f34 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vermilion Waxcap. In RGB it is rgb(213, 95, 52), in HSL hsl(16.02, 65.71%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.551% 0.15961 39.67).

What colors go well with #d55f34?

The complementary color of #d55f34 is #0099bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d55772 and #c27300. The triadic partners are #00a464 and #7679e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #d55f34?

White text reads better on #d55f34: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d55f34 a warm or cool color?

#d55f34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.16.