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#d85f36 color: Medium Vermilion

#d85f36 is rgb(216, 95, 54) in RGB and oklch(63.019% 0.16224 38.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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15°
100%

63%
0.162
39°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #d85f36

#d85f36 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 39°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, 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: #d85f36 mixed with white

  1. d85f36
  2. de704d
  3. e38161
  4. e89175
  5. eda189
  6. f1b19c
  7. f5c1b0
  8. f8d0c3
  9. fbe0d7
  10. fdefeb

Darker: #d85f36 mixed with black

  1. d85f36
  2. bc522e
  3. a04425
  4. 85381e
  5. 6b2c16
  6. 53200f
  7. 3b1508
  8. 250a03
  9. 110301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d85f36 with less saturation

  1. d85f36
  2. d16541
  3. ca6a4b
  4. c36f54
  5. bc745d
  6. b47865
  7. ac7c6c
  8. a48074
  9. 9b837b
  10. 938682

Questions about #d85f36

What color is #d85f36?

#d85f36 is bright orange. The closest named color is Medium Vermilion. In RGB it is rgb(216, 95, 54), in HSL hsl(15.19, 67.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.019% 0.16224 38.698).

What colors go well with #d85f36?

The complementary color of #d85f36 is #009bbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d75775 and #c57300. The triadic partners are #00a563 and #767be9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d85f36?

White text reads better on #d85f36: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d85f36 a warm or cool color?

#d85f36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.162.