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#dd6023 color: Vivid Red Tangelo

#dd6023 is rgb(221, 96, 35) in RGB and oklch(63.75% 0.1715 42.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

63.8%
0.172
43°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dd6023

#dd6023 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Red Tangelo (#df6124). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dd6023 mixed with white

  1. dd6023
  2. e27240
  3. e88258
  4. ec936e
  5. f0a283
  6. f4b297
  7. f7c2ac
  8. fad1c1
  9. fce0d5
  10. fef0ea

Darker: #dd6023 mixed with black

  1. dd6023
  2. c0521d
  3. a44517
  4. 883811
  5. 6e2c0c
  6. 552007
  7. 3d1504
  8. 260a01
  9. 110300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6023 with less saturation

  1. dd6023
  2. d66634
  3. cf6c42
  4. c7714d
  5. c07657
  6. b87a61
  7. b07e6a
  8. a78273
  9. 9e857b
  10. 958883

Questions about #dd6023

What color is #dd6023?

#dd6023 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vivid Red Tangelo. In RGB it is rgb(221, 96, 35), in HSL hsl(19.68, 73.23%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.75% 0.1715 42.961).

What colors go well with #dd6023?

The complementary color of #dd6023 is #009cc9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df566d and #c37900. The triadic partners are #00a86e and #7f79ef.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6023?

White text reads better on #dd6023: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6023 a warm or cool color?

#dd6023 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.172.