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#dc642e color: Bronzed

#dc642e is rgb(220, 100, 46) in RGB and oklch(64.249% 0.16444 42.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

64.2%
0.164
43°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #dc642e

#dc642e is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bronzed (#dd6633). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dc642e mixed with white

  1. dc642e
  2. e17547
  3. e6855d
  4. eb9572
  5. efa486
  6. f3b49a
  7. f6c3ae
  8. f9d2c2
  9. fce1d6
  10. fef0eb

Darker: #dc642e mixed with black

  1. dc642e
  2. bf5627
  3. a3481f
  4. 883b18
  5. 6e2e12
  6. 54220b
  7. 3c1606
  8. 260b02
  9. 110301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc642e with less saturation

  1. dc642e
  2. d56a3c
  3. ce6f48
  4. c77452
  5. bf785c
  6. b87c65
  7. b0806d
  8. a88475
  9. 9f877d
  10. 968a85

Questions about #dc642e

What color is #dc642e?

#dc642e is bright orange. The closest named color is Bronzed. In RGB it is rgb(220, 100, 46), in HSL hsl(18.62, 71.31%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.249% 0.16444 42.512).

What colors go well with #dc642e?

The complementary color of #dc642e is #009eca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de5a71 and #c57a00. The triadic partners are #00aa6e and #807ced.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc642e?

White text reads better on #dc642e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc642e a warm or cool color?

#dc642e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.164.