# #dd6740 color: Old Cheddar

#dd6740 is rgb(221, 103, 64) in RGB and oklch(65.011% 0.15754 38.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/dd6740

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #dd6740 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 103, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(14.9, 69.78%, 55.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(14.9 71.04% 86.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(14.9 25.1% 13.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 53% 71% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(58.15 45.3 44.44) |
| LCH | lch(58.15 63.46 44.45) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.011% 0.12313 0.09827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.011% 0.15754 38.594) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.80875 0.43034 0.29098) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.70582 0.40279 0.23228) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.76556 0.40316 0.26687) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62948 0.39868 0.23279) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.72306 0.13563 0.05127) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35593 0.25445 0.07888) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37487 0.26122 0.05985) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.404, blue: 0.251) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.867, green: 0.404, blue: 0.251, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFDD6740) |
| Android XML | #DD6740 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Old Cheddar
- Hue family: Orange, bright orange
- Closest Tailwind class: amber-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.45:1
- Contrast with black: 6.09:1

## Tints

#dd6740, #e27755, #e78768, #ec977b, #f0a68e, #f3b5a1, #f7c4b3, #f9d2c6, #fce1d9, #fef0ec

## Shades

#dd6740, #c05936, #a44b2d, #883d24, #6e301b, #552313, #3d170b, #260c05, #110401, #020000

## Tones

#dd6740, #d66d4a, #cf7253, #c8765c, #c17b64, #b97f6c, #b28273, #aa867a, #a18981, #988c88

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #dd6740, #00a2c7
- Split: #dd6740, #00a89f, #2d94ea
- Analogous: #dd6740, #dc607c, #cc7900
- Triadic: #dd6740, #00ab6a, #7c82ed
- Tetradic: #dd6740, #a88f00, #00a2c7, #7c82ed
- Square: #dd6740, #72a023, #00a2c7, #ab71d8
- Monochromatic: #dd6740, #8b1700, #b44117, #ff8d65, #ffc9b3

## Questions about #dd6740

### What color is #dd6740?

#dd6740 is bright orange. The closest named color is Old Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(221, 103, 64), in HSL hsl(14.9, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.011% 0.15754 38.594).

### What colors go well with #dd6740?

The complementary color of #dd6740 is #00a2c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc607c and #cc7900. The triadic partners are #00ab6a and #7c82ed.

### Is white or black text more readable on #dd6740?

White text reads better on #dd6740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #dd6740 a warm or cool color?

#dd6740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.158.