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#dc8156 color: Show Business

#dc8156 is rgb(220, 129, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.272% 0.12662 45.349) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

69.3%
0.127
45°
  • 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
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #dc8156

#dc8156 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, 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: #dc8156 mixed with white

  1. dc8156
  2. e18e68
  3. e59b79
  4. e9a789
  5. edb49a
  6. f1c0ab
  7. f4cdbb
  8. f7d9cc
  9. fae6dd
  10. fdf2ee

Darker: #dc8156 mixed with black

  1. dc8156
  2. bf6f4a
  3. a35e3e
  4. 884e32
  5. 6e3e27
  6. 542e1c
  7. 3c1f12
  8. 261208
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8156 with less saturation

  1. dc8156
  2. d6845e
  3. d08866
  4. cb8b6e
  5. c48e75
  6. be907c
  7. b89382
  8. b19589
  9. aa988f
  10. a39a96

Questions about #dc8156

What color is #dc8156?

#dc8156 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(220, 129, 86), in HSL hsl(19.25, 65.69%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.272% 0.12662 45.349).

What colors go well with #dc8156?

The complementary color of #dc8156 is #1cacd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7982 and #c99032. The triadic partners are #38b589 and #9590e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8156?

Black text reads better on #dc8156: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8156 a warm or cool color?

#dc8156 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.127.