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#dc6901 color: Apple II Chocolate

#dc6901 is rgb(220, 105, 1) in RGB and oklch(64.78% 0.16907 50.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

64.8%
0.169
51°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #dc6901

#dc6901 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apple II Chocolate (#da680e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dc6901 mixed with white

  1. dc6901
  2. e17934
  3. e6894f
  4. eb9867
  5. efa77e
  6. f3b694
  7. f6c5a9
  8. f9d3bf
  9. fbe2d4
  10. fdf0e9

Darker: #dc6901 mixed with black

  1. dc6901
  2. bf5a01
  3. a34c01
  4. 883e00
  5. 6e3100
  6. 542400
  7. 3c1800
  8. 260c00
  9. 110400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dc6901 with less saturation

  1. dc6901
  2. d56e26
  3. ce7339
  4. c77847
  5. c07c53
  6. b87f5f
  7. b18369
  8. a98673
  9. a0897c
  10. 978c85

Questions about #dc6901

What color is #dc6901?

#dc6901 is bright orange. The closest named color is Apple II Chocolate. In RGB it is rgb(220, 105, 1), in HSL hsl(28.49, 99.1%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.78% 0.16907 50.794).

What colors go well with #dc6901?

The complementary color of #dc6901 is #009dda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e35b61 and #bd8200. The triadic partners are #00aa82 and #9178ec.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc6901?

White text reads better on #dc6901: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc6901 a warm or cool color?

#dc6901 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.169.