#dc6543 color: Old Cheddar
#dc6543 is rgb(220, 101, 67) in RGB and oklch(64.613% 0.15735 36.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- orange-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc6543
#dc6543 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Cheddar (#dd6644). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.
Lighter: #dc6543 mixed with white
Darker: #dc6543 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc6543 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc6543
What color is #dc6543?
#dc6543 is bright red. The closest named color is Old Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(220, 101, 67), in HSL hsl(13.33, 68.61%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.613% 0.15735 36.746).
What colors go well with #dc6543?
The complementary color of #dc6543 is #00a1c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da5e7e and #cc7700. The triadic partners are #00a965 and #7782ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc6543?
White text reads better on #dc6543: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc6543 a warm or cool color?
#dc6543 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.157.