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#db8256 color: Show Business

#db8256 is rgb(219, 130, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.315% 0.12485 46.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

69.3%
0.125
46°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #db8256

#db8256 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Show Business (#dd835b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #db8256 mixed with white

  1. db8256
  2. e08f68
  3. e49b79
  4. e8a889
  5. ecb49a
  6. f0c1ab
  7. f4cdbb
  8. f7dacc
  9. fae6dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #db8256 mixed with black

  1. db8256
  2. be704a
  3. a25f3e
  4. 874e32
  5. 6d3e27
  6. 542f1c
  7. 3c2012
  8. 261208
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db8256 with less saturation

  1. db8256
  2. d5855e
  3. d08866
  4. ca8b6e
  5. c48e75
  6. be917c
  7. b79382
  8. b19689
  9. aa9890
  10. a39a96

Questions about #db8256

What color is #db8256?

#db8256 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(219, 130, 86), in HSL hsl(19.85, 64.88%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.315% 0.12485 46.309).

What colors go well with #db8256?

The complementary color of #db8256 is #25abd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7a81 and #c89134. The triadic partners are #39b58b and #9790e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #db8256?

Black text reads better on #db8256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db8256 a warm or cool color?

#db8256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.125.