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#db693c color: Sorbus

#db693c is rgb(219, 105, 60) in RGB and oklch(64.972% 0.15494 41.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

65%
0.155
41°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #db693c

#db693c is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sorbus (#dd6b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #db693c mixed with white

  1. db693c
  2. e07952
  3. e58966
  4. ea9879
  5. eea78c
  6. f2b69f
  7. f6c4b2
  8. f9d3c5
  9. fbe2d8
  10. fdf0ec

Darker: #db693c mixed with black

  1. db693c
  2. be5a33
  3. a24c2a
  4. 873e21
  5. 6d3119
  6. 542411
  7. 3c180a
  8. 260c04
  9. 110401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #db693c with less saturation

  1. db693c
  2. d46e47
  3. ce7351
  4. c7775a
  5. bf7b62
  6. b87f6a
  7. b18372
  8. a98679
  9. a08981
  10. 988c88

Questions about #db693c

What color is #db693c?

#db693c is bright orange. The closest named color is Sorbus. In RGB it is rgb(219, 105, 60), in HSL hsl(16.98, 68.83%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.972% 0.15494 41.141).

What colors go well with #db693c?

The complementary color of #db693c is #00a1cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc6177 and #c87b00. The triadic partners are #00ab6f and #8080ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #db693c?

White text reads better on #db693c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db693c a warm or cool color?

#db693c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.155.