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#dc8155 color: Show Business

#dc8155 is rgb(220, 129, 85) in RGB and oklch(69.258% 0.1271 45.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

69.3%
0.127
46°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #dc8155

#dc8155 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Show Business (#dd835b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dc8155 mixed with white

  1. dc8155
  2. e18e67
  3. e59b78
  4. e9a789
  5. edb49a
  6. f1c0aa
  7. f4cdbb
  8. f7d9cc
  9. fae6dd
  10. fdf2ee

Darker: #dc8155 mixed with black

  1. dc8155
  2. bf6f49
  3. a35e3d
  4. 884e31
  5. 6e3e26
  6. 542e1c
  7. 3c1f11
  8. 261208
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8155 with less saturation

  1. dc8155
  2. d6845d
  3. d08865
  4. cb8b6d
  5. c48e74
  6. be907b
  7. b89382
  8. b19589
  9. aa988f
  10. a39a96

Questions about #dc8155

What color is #dc8155?

#dc8155 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(220, 129, 85), in HSL hsl(19.56, 65.85%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.258% 0.1271 45.793).

What colors go well with #dc8155?

The complementary color of #dc8155 is #1cabd8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7981 and #c99031. The triadic partners are #36b58a and #968fe7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8155?

Black text reads better on #dc8155: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8155 a warm or cool color?

#dc8155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.127.