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#dc8950 color: Toffee Cream

#dc8950 is rgb(220, 137, 80) in RGB and oklch(70.567% 0.12496 53.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

70.6%
0.125
54°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8950

#dc8950 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Toffee Cream (#d98b51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dc8950 mixed with white

  1. dc8950
  2. e09563
  3. e5a175
  4. e9ad86
  5. edb998
  6. f0c4a9
  7. f4d0ba
  8. f7dccb
  9. fae8dc
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dc8950 mixed with black

  1. dc8950
  2. bf7644
  3. a36439
  4. 88532e
  5. 6e4224
  6. 54311a
  7. 3c2210
  8. 261407
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8950 with less saturation

  1. dc8950
  2. d78c5a
  3. d18f63
  4. cb916c
  5. c69474
  6. c0967c
  7. ba9883
  8. b49a8b
  9. ad9c92
  10. a79e99

Questions about #dc8950

What color is #dc8950?

#dc8950 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Toffee Cream. In RGB it is rgb(220, 137, 80), in HSL hsl(24.43, 66.67%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.567% 0.12496 53.701).

What colors go well with #dc8950?

The complementary color of #dc8950 is #3eace2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e47f7a and #c59935. The triadic partners are #2bb99a and #a490e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8950?

Black text reads better on #dc8950: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8950 a warm or cool color?

#dc8950 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.125.