#db6842 color: Old Cheddar
#db6842 is rgb(219, 104, 66) in RGB and oklch(64.894% 0.15385 38.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #db6842
#db6842 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Cheddar (#dd6644). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #db6842 mixed with white
Darker: #db6842 mixed with black
Calmer: #db6842 with less saturation
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Questions about #db6842
What color is #db6842?
#db6842 is bright orange. The closest named color is Old Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(219, 104, 66), in HSL hsl(14.9, 68%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.894% 0.15385 38.649).
What colors go well with #db6842?
The complementary color of #db6842 is #00a1c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da617c and #ca7900. The triadic partners are #00aa6b and #7c82ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #db6842?
White text reads better on #db6842: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #db6842 a warm or cool color?
#db6842 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.154.