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#dc8657 color: Schnipo

#dc8657 is rgb(220, 134, 87) in RGB and oklch(70.141% 0.12279 48.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

70.1%
0.123
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dc8657

#dc8657 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Schnipo (#dd8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dc8657 mixed with white

  1. dc8657
  2. e19269
  3. e59f7a
  4. e9ab8a
  5. edb79b
  6. f0c3ab
  7. f4cfbc
  8. f7dbcd
  9. fae7dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dc8657 mixed with black

  1. dc8657
  2. bf744b
  3. a3623e
  4. 885133
  5. 6e4027
  6. 54301c
  7. 3c2112
  8. 261308
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8657 with less saturation

  1. dc8657
  2. d68960
  3. d18c68
  4. cb8f6f
  5. c59177
  6. bf947e
  7. b99685
  8. b3998b
  9. ac9b92
  10. a69d98

Questions about #dc8657

What color is #dc8657?

#dc8657 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(220, 134, 87), in HSL hsl(21.2, 65.52%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.141% 0.12279 48.538).

What colors go well with #dc8657?

The complementary color of #dc8657 is #33addb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17e81 and #c89539. The triadic partners are #3ab791 and #9c91e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8657?

Black text reads better on #dc8657: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8657 a warm or cool color?

#dc8657 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.123.