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#dd7d2d color: Sandy Peppers

#dd7d2d is rgb(221, 125, 45) in RGB and oklch(68.285% 0.14855 55.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

68.3%
0.149
56°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #dd7d2d

#dd7d2d is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 56°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandy Peppers (#df7b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dd7d2d mixed with white

  1. dd7d2d
  2. e28b48
  3. e6985f
  4. eaa574
  5. eeb289
  6. f2bf9d
  7. f5ccb0
  8. f8d9c4
  9. fbe5d8
  10. fdf2eb

Darker: #dd7d2d mixed with black

  1. dd7d2d
  2. c06c26
  3. a45b1f
  4. 884b18
  5. 6e3b11
  6. 552c0b
  7. 3d1e06
  8. 261102
  9. 110501
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd7d2d with less saturation

  1. dd7d2d
  2. d7813e
  3. d1844c
  4. ca8858
  5. c48b62
  6. bd8d6c
  7. b69076
  8. af937f
  9. a89588
  10. a19791

Questions about #dd7d2d

What color is #dd7d2d?

#dd7d2d is bright orange. The closest named color is Sandy Peppers. In RGB it is rgb(221, 125, 45), in HSL hsl(27.27, 72.13%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.285% 0.14855 55.651).

What colors go well with #dd7d2d?

The complementary color of #dd7d2d is #00a5e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e67068 and #c29000. The triadic partners are #00b695 and #a284ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd7d2d?

Black text reads better on #dd7d2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd7d2d a warm or cool color?

#dd7d2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.149.