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#dd6123 color: Vivid Red Tangelo

#dd6123 is rgb(221, 97, 35) in RGB and oklch(63.89% 0.1707 43.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

63.9%
0.171
43°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • orange-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #dd6123

#dd6123 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, 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: #dd6123 mixed with white

  1. dd6123
  2. e27240
  3. e78358
  4. ec936e
  5. f0a383
  6. f4b297
  7. f7c2ac
  8. fad1c1
  9. fce0d5
  10. fef0ea

Darker: #dd6123 mixed with black

  1. dd6123
  2. c0531d
  3. a44617
  4. 883911
  5. 6e2d0c
  6. 552107
  7. 3d1504
  8. 260b01
  9. 110300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6123 with less saturation

  1. dd6123
  2. d66734
  3. cf6d42
  4. c7724d
  5. c07658
  6. b87b61
  7. b07f6a
  8. a78273
  9. 9f867b
  10. 958984

Questions about #dd6123

What color is #dd6123?

#dd6123 is bright orange. The closest named color is Vivid Red Tangelo. In RGB it is rgb(221, 97, 35), in HSL hsl(20, 73.23%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.89% 0.1707 43.38).

What colors go well with #dd6123?

The complementary color of #dd6123 is #009cca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df566d and #c37900. The triadic partners are #00a96f and #8179ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6123?

White text reads better on #dd6123: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6123 a warm or cool color?

#dd6123 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.171.