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#dc8859 color: Late Bloomer

#dc8859 is rgb(220, 136, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.517% 0.12051 49.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

70.5%
0.121
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8859

#dc8859 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Late Bloomer (#db8959). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dc8859 mixed with white

  1. dc8859
  2. e1946a
  3. e5a07b
  4. e9ac8c
  5. edb89c
  6. f0c4ac
  7. f4d0bd
  8. f7dbcd
  9. fae7de
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dc8859 mixed with black

  1. dc8859
  2. bf754c
  3. a36340
  4. 885234
  5. 6e4128
  6. 54311d
  7. 3c2213
  8. 261309
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8859 with less saturation

  1. dc8859
  2. d78b61
  3. d18e69
  4. cb9071
  5. c69378
  6. c0957f
  7. ba9886
  8. b49a8d
  9. ad9c93
  10. a79e9a

Questions about #dc8859

What color is #dc8859?

#dc8859 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Late Bloomer. In RGB it is rgb(220, 136, 89), in HSL hsl(21.53, 65.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.517% 0.12051 49.158).

What colors go well with #dc8859?

The complementary color of #dc8859 is #3aaedc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18082 and #c8963d. The triadic partners are #3eb893 and #9e93e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8859?

Black text reads better on #dc8859: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8859 a warm or cool color?

#dc8859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.121.