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#dc8852 color: Schnipo

#dc8852 is rgb(220, 136, 82) in RGB and oklch(70.418% 0.12435 52.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

70.4%
0.124
52°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dc8852

#dc8852 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, 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: #dc8852 mixed with white

  1. dc8852
  2. e19464
  3. e5a076
  4. e9ac87
  5. edb899
  6. f0c4aa
  7. f4d0bb
  8. f7dbcc
  9. fae7dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dc8852 mixed with black

  1. dc8852
  2. bf7546
  3. a3633b
  4. 88522f
  5. 6e4125
  6. 54311a
  7. 3c2211
  8. 261308
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8852 with less saturation

  1. dc8852
  2. d78b5b
  3. d18e64
  4. cb906d
  5. c69375
  6. c0957c
  7. ba9884
  8. b39a8b
  9. ad9c92
  10. a69e99

Questions about #dc8852

What color is #dc8852?

#dc8852 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(220, 136, 82), in HSL hsl(23.48, 66.35%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.418% 0.12435 52.16).

What colors go well with #dc8852?

The complementary color of #dc8852 is #3aace0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e37e7c and #c69736. The triadic partners are #30b897 and #a290e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8852?

Black text reads better on #dc8852: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8852 a warm or cool color?

#dc8852 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.124.