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#dc8f55 color: Persian Orange

#dc8f55 is rgb(220, 143, 85) in RGB and oklch(71.697% 0.11937 56.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

71.7%
0.119
56°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • orange-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #dc8f55

#dc8f55 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Persian Orange (#d99058). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dc8f55 mixed with white

  1. dc8f55
  2. e09a67
  3. e4a679
  4. e8b18a
  5. ecbc9b
  6. f0c7ab
  7. f3d2bc
  8. f6decd
  9. fae9dd
  10. fcf4ee

Darker: #dc8f55 mixed with black

  1. dc8f55
  2. bf7c49
  3. a3693d
  4. 885731
  5. 6e4526
  6. 54341c
  7. 3c2411
  8. 261508
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8f55 with less saturation

  1. dc8f55
  2. d7925f
  3. d29467
  4. cc9670
  5. c79978
  6. c19b80
  7. bc9d87
  8. b69e8e
  9. b0a096
  10. aaa29d

Questions about #dc8f55

What color is #dc8f55?

#dc8f55 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Persian Orange. In RGB it is rgb(220, 143, 85), in HSL hsl(25.78, 65.85%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.697% 0.11937 56.391).

What colors go well with #dc8f55?

The complementary color of #dc8f55 is #4eaee4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5857b and #c49e40. The triadic partners are #36bca1 and #ab93e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8f55?

Black text reads better on #dc8f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8f55 a warm or cool color?

#dc8f55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.119.