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#dc8f56 color: Persian Orange

#dc8f56 is rgb(220, 143, 86) in RGB and oklch(71.71% 0.11876 55.987) 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
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #dc8f56

#dc8f56 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 8.11:1, 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: #dc8f56 mixed with white

  1. dc8f56
  2. e09a68
  3. e4a679
  4. e8b18a
  5. ecbc9b
  6. f0c7ac
  7. f3d2bc
  8. f6decd
  9. fae9dd
  10. fcf4ee

Darker: #dc8f56 mixed with black

  1. dc8f56
  2. bf7c4a
  3. a3693e
  4. 885732
  5. 6e4527
  6. 54341c
  7. 3c2412
  8. 261508
  9. 110702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dc8f56 with less saturation

  1. dc8f56
  2. d7925f
  3. d29468
  4. cc9671
  5. c79978
  6. c19b80
  7. bc9d88
  8. b69e8f
  9. b0a096
  10. aaa29d

Questions about #dc8f56

What color is #dc8f56?

#dc8f56 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Persian Orange. In RGB it is rgb(220, 143, 86), in HSL hsl(25.52, 65.69%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.71% 0.11876 55.987).

What colors go well with #dc8f56?

The complementary color of #dc8f56 is #4eafe4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4857c and #c59e41. The triadic partners are #38bca1 and #aa94e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #dc8f56?

Black text reads better on #dc8f56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dc8f56 a warm or cool color?

#dc8f56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.119.