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#d89979 color: Italian Clay

#d89979 is rgb(216, 153, 121) in RGB and oklch(73.654% 0.08802 47.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

73.7%
0.088
48°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #d89979

#d89979 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Italian Clay (#d79979). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #d89979 mixed with white

  1. d89979
  2. dca386
  3. e1ad93
  4. e5b7a1
  5. e9c2ae
  6. edccbb
  7. f1d6c9
  8. f5e0d6
  9. f8eae4
  10. fcf5f1

Darker: #d89979 mixed with black

  1. d89979
  2. bc8468
  3. a07058
  4. 855d48
  5. 6b4a39
  6. 53382b
  7. 3b271d
  8. 251710
  9. 110805
  10. 020101

Calmer: #d89979 with less saturation

  1. d89979
  2. d49b7e
  3. cf9d83
  4. cb9f88
  5. c7a08d
  6. c2a292
  7. bda497
  8. b9a59c
  9. b4a7a0
  10. afa8a5

Questions about #d89979

What color is #d89979?

#d89979 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Italian Clay. In RGB it is rgb(216, 153, 121), in HSL hsl(20.21, 54.91%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.654% 0.08802 47.843).

What colors go well with #d89979?

The complementary color of #d89979 is #6ab5d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9395 and #c9a369. The triadic partners are #6fbc9f and #a6a1df.

Is white or black text more readable on #d89979?

Black text reads better on #d89979: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d89979 a warm or cool color?

#d89979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.088.