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#d69470 color: Sweet Cardamom

#d69470 is rgb(214, 148, 112) in RGB and oklch(72.338% 0.09414 49.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

72.3%
0.094
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 16%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #d69470

#d69470 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sweet Cardamom (#d59875). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #d69470 mixed with white

  1. d69470
  2. db9f7e
  3. dfa98c
  4. e4b49a
  5. e8bfa9
  6. ecc9b7
  7. f0d4c5
  8. f4dfd3
  9. f8e9e2
  10. fcf4f0

Darker: #d69470 mixed with black

  1. d69470
  2. ba8060
  3. 9e6d51
  4. 845a43
  5. 6a4835
  6. 523627
  7. 3b261a
  8. 25160e
  9. 100804
  10. 020101

Calmer: #d69470 with less saturation

  1. d69470
  2. d29676
  3. cd987c
  4. c89a81
  5. c49c87
  6. bf9e8c
  7. ba9f91
  8. b5a196
  9. b0a29b
  10. aba4a0

Questions about #d69470

What color is #d69470?

#d69470 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Sweet Cardamom. In RGB it is rgb(214, 148, 112), in HSL hsl(21.18, 55.43%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.338% 0.09414 49.369).

What colors go well with #d69470?

The complementary color of #d69470 is #61b1d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8e8e and #c59f5f. The triadic partners are #64b99c and #a49cdd.

Is white or black text more readable on #d69470?

Black text reads better on #d69470: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d69470 a warm or cool color?

#d69470 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.094.