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#d85e35 color: Medium Vermilion

#d85e35 is rgb(216, 94, 53) in RGB and oklch(62.869% 0.1634 38.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

62.9%
0.163
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #d85e35

#d85e35 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.77:1 contrast and black text 5.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#d9603b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d85e35 mixed with white

  1. d85e35
  2. de704c
  3. e38061
  4. e99175
  5. eda188
  6. f1b19c
  7. f5c0af
  8. f8d0c3
  9. fbe0d7
  10. fdefeb

Darker: #d85e35 mixed with black

  1. d85e35
  2. bc512d
  3. a04425
  4. 85371d
  5. 6b2b15
  6. 531f0e
  7. 3b1408
  8. 250a03
  9. 110301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d85e35 with less saturation

  1. d85e35
  2. d16440
  3. ca6a4a
  4. c36f53
  5. bb735c
  6. b47764
  7. ac7b6c
  8. a47f73
  9. 9b827b
  10. 928682

Questions about #d85e35

What color is #d85e35?

#d85e35 is bright orange. The closest named color is Medium Vermilion. In RGB it is rgb(216, 94, 53), in HSL hsl(15.09, 67.63%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.869% 0.1634 38.553).

What colors go well with #d85e35?

The complementary color of #d85e35 is #009abf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75675 and #c57200. The triadic partners are #00a562 and #757ae9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d85e35?

White text reads better on #d85e35: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.77:1 and black gives 5.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d85e35 a warm or cool color?

#d85e35 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.163.