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#dc8a42 color: Touch of Glamour

#dc8a42 is rgb(220, 138, 66) in RGB and oklch(70.581% 0.13231 59.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

70.6%
0.132
59°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8a42

#dc8a42 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 59°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Touch of Glamour (#dd8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dc8a42 mixed with white

  1. dc8a42
  2. e09658
  3. e5a26c
  4. e9ae7f
  5. edb992
  6. f0c5a4
  7. f4d1b6
  8. f7dcc8
  9. fae8da
  10. fcf3ed

Darker: #dc8a42 mixed with black

  1. dc8a42
  2. bf7738
  3. a3652f
  4. 885325
  5. 6e421c
  6. 543214
  7. 3c220b
  8. 261405
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8a42 with less saturation

  1. dc8a42
  2. d78d4f
  3. d1905a
  4. cb9264
  5. c6946e
  6. c09777
  7. ba9980
  8. b49b88
  9. ad9d90
  10. a79e98

Questions about #dc8a42

What color is #dc8a42?

#dc8a42 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Touch of Glamour. In RGB it is rgb(220, 138, 66), in HSL hsl(28.05, 68.75%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.581% 0.13231 59.177).

What colors go well with #dc8a42?

The complementary color of #dc8a42 is #41aae9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e77e6f and #c19b28. The triadic partners are #00baa2 and #ac8ce7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8a42?

Black text reads better on #dc8a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8a42 a warm or cool color?

#dc8a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 59 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.132.