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#d96826 color: Hot Hazel

#d96826 is rgb(217, 104, 38) in RGB and oklch(64.34% 0.16047 46.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

64.3%
0.160
47°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #d96826

#d96826 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Hazel (#dd6622). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #d96826 mixed with white

  1. d96826
  2. df7842
  3. e4885a
  4. e9976f
  5. eda684
  6. f1b599
  7. f5c4ad
  8. f8d3c1
  9. fbe2d6
  10. fdf0ea

Darker: #d96826 mixed with black

  1. d96826
  2. bc5920
  3. a14b19
  4. 863e13
  5. 6c300d
  6. 532408
  7. 3b1804
  8. 250c02
  9. 110401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #d96826 with less saturation

  1. d96826
  2. d26d37
  3. cc7244
  4. c5764f
  5. bd7a59
  6. b67e63
  7. af816c
  8. a78575
  9. 9f887d
  10. 968a85

Questions about #d96826

What color is #d96826?

#d96826 is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Hazel. In RGB it is rgb(217, 104, 38), in HSL hsl(22.12, 70.2%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.34% 0.16047 46.702).

What colors go well with #d96826?

The complementary color of #d96826 is #009dd1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd5d6a and #c17d00. The triadic partners are #00aa78 and #887ae9.

Is white or black text more readable on #d96826?

White text reads better on #d96826: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #d96826 a warm or cool color?

#d96826 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.16.