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#dd6700 color: Orange Danger

#dd6700 is rgb(221, 103, 0) in RGB and oklch(64.625% 0.1715 49.736) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

64.6%
0.171
50°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #dd6700

#dd6700 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Danger (#dd6600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dd6700 mixed with white

  1. dd6700
  2. e27833
  3. e7884f
  4. ec9767
  5. f0a67e
  6. f3b593
  7. f7c4a9
  8. f9d3be
  9. fce2d4
  10. fef0e9

Darker: #dd6700 mixed with black

  1. dd6700
  2. c05900
  3. a44b00
  4. 883d00
  5. 6e3000
  6. 552300
  7. 3d1700
  8. 260c00
  9. 110400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #dd6700 with less saturation

  1. dd6700
  2. d66d26
  3. cf7238
  4. c87647
  5. c07b53
  6. b97e5e
  7. b18269
  8. a98572
  9. a0887c
  10. 978b85

Questions about #dd6700

What color is #dd6700?

#dd6700 is bright orange. The closest named color is Orange Danger. In RGB it is rgb(221, 103, 0), in HSL hsl(27.96, 100%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.625% 0.1715 49.736).

What colors go well with #dd6700?

The complementary color of #dd6700 is #009dd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e35962 and #be8000. The triadic partners are #00aa7f and #8e77ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd6700?

White text reads better on #dd6700: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd6700 a warm or cool color?

#dd6700 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.171.