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#dc8a50 color: Toffee Cream

#dc8a50 is rgb(220, 138, 80) in RGB and oklch(70.743% 0.12448 54.455) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

70.7%
0.124
54°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dc8a50

#dc8a50 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, 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: #dc8a50 mixed with white

  1. dc8a50
  2. e09663
  3. e5a275
  4. e9ae87
  5. edb998
  6. f0c5a9
  7. f4d0ba
  8. f7dccb
  9. fae8dc
  10. fcf3ee

Darker: #dc8a50 mixed with black

  1. dc8a50
  2. bf7744
  3. a36539
  4. 88532e
  5. 6e4224
  6. 54321a
  7. 3c2210
  8. 261407
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8a50 with less saturation

  1. dc8a50
  2. d78d5a
  3. d19063
  4. cc926c
  5. c69574
  6. c0977c
  7. ba9984
  8. b49b8b
  9. ae9d92
  10. a79f9a

Questions about #dc8a50

What color is #dc8a50?

#dc8a50 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Toffee Cream. In RGB it is rgb(220, 138, 80), in HSL hsl(24.86, 66.67%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.743% 0.12448 54.455).

What colors go well with #dc8a50?

The complementary color of #dc8a50 is #41ace2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4807a and #c59a36. The triadic partners are #2bba9b and #a690e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8a50?

Black text reads better on #dc8a50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8a50 a warm or cool color?

#dc8a50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.124.