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#d56540 color: Citrus Notes

#d56540 is rgb(213, 101, 64) in RGB and oklch(63.56% 0.15062 38.647) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

63.6%
0.151
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #d56540

#d56540 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Citrus Notes (#d26643). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d56540 mixed with white

  1. d56540
  2. db7554
  3. e18568
  4. e6957b
  5. eba48d
  6. efb3a0
  7. f3c2b3
  8. f7d2c6
  9. fae1d9
  10. fdf0ec

Darker: #d56540 mixed with black

  1. d56540
  2. b95736
  3. 9e492d
  4. 833c24
  5. 6a2f1b
  6. 512213
  7. 3a170b
  8. 240c05
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d56540 with less saturation

  1. d56540
  2. cf6a49
  3. c86f52
  4. c1735a
  5. ba7762
  6. b37b69
  7. ac7f70
  8. a48277
  9. 9c857e
  10. 938884

Questions about #d56540

What color is #d56540?

#d56540 is bright orange. The closest named color is Citrus Notes. In RGB it is rgb(213, 101, 64), in HSL hsl(14.9, 63.95%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.56% 0.15062 38.647).

What colors go well with #d56540?

The complementary color of #d56540 is #009dc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45e78 and #c47600. The triadic partners are #00a568 and #787ee4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d56540?

White text reads better on #d56540: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d56540 a warm or cool color?

#d56540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.151.