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#db855c color: Show Business

#db855c is rgb(219, 133, 92) in RGB and oklch(69.919% 0.1198 45.725) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

69.9%
0.120
46°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #db855c

#db855c is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, 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: #db855c mixed with white

  1. db855c
  2. e0916d
  3. e49e7d
  4. e8aa8d
  5. ecb69d
  6. f0c2ad
  7. f4cebe
  8. f7dace
  9. fae7de
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #db855c mixed with black

  1. db855c
  2. be734f
  3. a26142
  4. 875036
  5. 6d402a
  6. 54301f
  7. 3c2114
  8. 26130a
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #db855c with less saturation

  1. db855c
  2. d68864
  3. d08b6b
  4. ca8e72
  5. c49179
  6. bf937f
  7. b89586
  8. b2988c
  9. ac9a92
  10. a59c98

Questions about #db855c

What color is #db855c?

#db855c is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(219, 133, 92), in HSL hsl(19.37, 63.82%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.919% 0.1198 45.725).

What colors go well with #db855c?

The complementary color of #db855c is #32add7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7e85 and #c9933e. The triadic partners are #44b68d and #9892e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #db855c?

Black text reads better on #db855c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #db855c a warm or cool color?

#db855c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.12.