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#dc8d53 color: Apricot Tan

#dc8d53 is rgb(220, 141, 83) in RGB and oklch(71.313% 0.1214 55.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

71.3%
0.121
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #dc8d53

#dc8d53 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Tan (#da8c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dc8d53 mixed with white

  1. dc8d53
  2. e09966
  3. e5a477
  4. e9b088
  5. ecbb99
  6. f0c6aa
  7. f3d2bb
  8. f7ddcc
  9. fae8dd
  10. fcf4ee

Darker: #dc8d53 mixed with black

  1. dc8d53
  2. bf7a47
  3. a3673b
  4. 885530
  5. 6e4425
  6. 54331b
  7. 3c2311
  8. 261408
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8d53 with less saturation

  1. dc8d53
  2. d7905d
  3. d19266
  4. cc956e
  5. c69776
  6. c1997e
  7. bb9b86
  8. b59d8d
  9. af9f94
  10. a9a19b

Questions about #dc8d53

What color is #dc8d53?

#dc8d53 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Tan. In RGB it is rgb(220, 141, 83), in HSL hsl(25.4, 66.18%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.313% 0.1214 55.599).

What colors go well with #dc8d53?

The complementary color of #dc8d53 is #49aee4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4837b and #c59c3c. The triadic partners are #32bb9f and #a992e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8d53?

Black text reads better on #dc8d53: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8d53 a warm or cool color?

#dc8d53 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.121.