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#dc700f color: Gold Orange

#dc700f is rgb(220, 112, 15) in RGB and oklch(65.889% 0.16283 53.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

65.9%
0.163
53°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #dc700f

#dc700f is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gold Orange (#db7210). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dc700f mixed with white

  1. dc700f
  2. e17f38
  3. e68e53
  4. ea9d6a
  5. eeab80
  6. f2b996
  7. f5c7ab
  8. f8d5c0
  9. fbe3d5
  10. fdf1ea

Darker: #dc700f mixed with black

  1. dc700f
  2. bf600b
  3. a35108
  4. 884305
  5. 6e3503
  6. 542702
  7. 3c1a01
  8. 260e00
  9. 110400
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc700f with less saturation

  1. dc700f
  2. d5752c
  3. cf793d
  4. c87d4b
  5. c18157
  6. ba8462
  7. b2876d
  8. ab8a76
  9. a38d80
  10. 9a8f89

Questions about #dc700f

What color is #dc700f?

#dc700f is bright orange. The closest named color is Gold Orange. In RGB it is rgb(220, 112, 15), in HSL hsl(28.39, 87.23%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.889% 0.16283 53.176).

What colors go well with #dc700f?

The complementary color of #dc700f is #009fe3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e46261 and #bf8700. The triadic partners are #00ae89 and #977beb.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc700f?

Black text reads better on #dc700f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc700f a warm or cool color?

#dc700f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.163.