#dc8038 color: Sandy Peppers
#dc8038 is rgb(220, 128, 56) in RGB and oklch(68.749% 0.1416 55.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- amber-600
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #dc8038
#dc8038 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sandy Peppers (#df7b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #dc8038 mixed with white
Darker: #dc8038 mixed with black
Calmer: #dc8038 with less saturation
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Questions about #dc8038
What color is #dc8038?
#dc8038 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sandy Peppers. In RGB it is rgb(220, 128, 56), in HSL hsl(26.34, 70.09%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.749% 0.1416 55.224).
What colors go well with #dc8038?
The complementary color of #dc8038 is #18a7e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5746d and #c29200. The triadic partners are #00b696 and #a287e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #dc8038?
Black text reads better on #dc8038: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dc8038 a warm or cool color?
#dc8038 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.142.