#dc6938 color: Sorbus
#dc6938 is rgb(220, 105, 56) in RGB and oklch(65.074% 0.15731 42.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-600
- Black 14%
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About #dc6938
#dc6938 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorbus (#dd6b38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #dc6938 mixed with white
Darker: #dc6938 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc6938 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc6938
What color is #dc6938?
#dc6938 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sorbus. In RGB it is rgb(220, 105, 56), in HSL hsl(17.93, 70.09%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.074% 0.15731 42.199).
What colors go well with #dc6938?
The complementary color of #dc6938 is #00a1cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd6075 and #c97c00. The triadic partners are #00ac71 and #8280eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc6938?
White text reads better on #dc6938: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc6938 a warm or cool color?
#dc6938 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.157.