#dd7040 color: Knockout Orange
#dd7040 is rgb(221, 112, 64) in RGB and oklch(66.364% 0.14991 43.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 13%
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About #dd7040
#dd7040 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Knockout Orange (#e16f3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #dd7040 mixed with white
Darker: #dd7040 mixed with black
Calmer: #dd7040 with less saturation
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Questions about #dd7040
What color is #dd7040?
#dd7040 is bright orange. The closest named color is Knockout Orange. In RGB it is rgb(221, 112, 64), in HSL hsl(18.34, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.364% 0.14991 43.144).
What colors go well with #dd7040?
The complementary color of #dd7040 is #00a5d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df6779 and #c98200. The triadic partners are #00af78 and #8884eb.
Is white or black text more readable on #dd7040?
Black text reads better on #dd7040: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #dd7040 a warm or cool color?
#dd7040 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.15.