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#dc8252 color: Show Business

#dc8252 is rgb(220, 130, 82) in RGB and oklch(69.385% 0.12789 47.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

69.4%
0.128
48°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #dc8252

#dc8252 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, 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: #dc8252 mixed with white

  1. dc8252
  2. e18f64
  3. e59b76
  4. e9a887
  5. edb498
  6. f1c1a9
  7. f4cdba
  8. f7dacb
  9. fae6dc
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dc8252 mixed with black

  1. dc8252
  2. bf7046
  3. a35f3b
  4. 884e2f
  5. 6e3e25
  6. 542f1a
  7. 3c2011
  8. 261208
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8252 with less saturation

  1. dc8252
  2. d6855b
  3. d18963
  4. cb8b6b
  5. c58e73
  6. be917a
  7. b89481
  8. b19688
  9. ab988f
  10. a49a96

Questions about #dc8252

What color is #dc8252?

#dc8252 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(220, 130, 82), in HSL hsl(20.87, 66.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.385% 0.12789 47.786).

What colors go well with #dc8252?

The complementary color of #dc8252 is #22abda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0797f and #c8912f. The triadic partners are #30b58d and #998fe7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8252?

Black text reads better on #dc8252: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8252 a warm or cool color?

#dc8252 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.128.