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#d56e01 color: Marmalade

#d56e01 is rgb(213, 110, 1) in RGB and oklch(64.557% 0.15952 55.035) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

64.6%
0.160
55°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #d56e01

#d56e01 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Marmalade (#d46f14). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d56e01 mixed with white

  1. d56e01
  2. db7d34
  3. e08c4f
  4. e59b67
  5. eaa97e
  6. eeb894
  7. f2c6a9
  8. f6d4bf
  9. f9e3d4
  10. fcf1e9

Darker: #d56e01 mixed with black

  1. d56e01
  2. b95f01
  3. 9e5001
  4. 834100
  5. 6a3300
  6. 512600
  7. 3a1900
  8. 240e00
  9. 100400
  10. 020100

Calmer: #d56e01 with less saturation

  1. d56e01
  2. cf7226
  3. c87639
  4. c27a47
  5. bb7e53
  6. b4815e
  7. ad8469
  8. a58772
  9. 9e897c
  10. 968c85

Questions about #d56e01

What color is #d56e01?

#d56e01 is bright orange. The closest named color is Marmalade. In RGB it is rgb(213, 110, 1), in HSL hsl(30.85, 99.07%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.557% 0.15952 55.035).

What colors go well with #d56e01?

The complementary color of #d56e01 is #009ae0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de605a and #b78400. The triadic partners are #00a989 and #9676e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #d56e01?

White text reads better on #d56e01: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d56e01 a warm or cool color?

#d56e01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.16.