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#d56542 color: Citrus Notes

#d56542 is rgb(213, 101, 66) in RGB and oklch(63.585% 0.14997 37.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

63.6%
0.150
38°
  • Red
  • 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
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #d56542

#d56542 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 38°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium red colors

Lighter: #d56542 mixed with white

  1. d56542
  2. db7556
  3. e18569
  4. e6957c
  5. eba48e
  6. efb3a1
  7. f3c2b3
  8. f7d2c6
  9. fae1d9
  10. fdf0ec

Darker: #d56542 mixed with black

  1. d56542
  2. b95738
  3. 9e492f
  4. 833c25
  5. 6a2f1c
  6. 512214
  7. 3a170b
  8. 240c05
  9. 100301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d56542 with less saturation

  1. d56542
  2. cf6a4b
  3. c86f53
  4. c1735b
  5. ba7763
  6. b37b6a
  7. ac7f71
  8. a48277
  9. 9c857e
  10. 948884

Questions about #d56542

What color is #d56542?

#d56542 is bright red. The closest named color is Citrus Notes. In RGB it is rgb(213, 101, 66), in HSL hsl(14.29, 63.64%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.585% 0.14997 37.918).

What colors go well with #d56542?

The complementary color of #d56542 is #009dc1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45e7a and #c57600. The triadic partners are #00a566 and #777fe4.

Is white or black text more readable on #d56542?

White text reads better on #d56542: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d56542 a warm or cool color?

#d56542 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.15.