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#dd8056 color: Show Business

#dd8056 is rgb(221, 128, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.232% 0.12841 44.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

69.2%
0.128
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.88:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #dd8056

#dd8056 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Show Business (#dd835b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dd8056 mixed with white

  1. dd8056
  2. e28d68
  3. e69a79
  4. eaa789
  5. eeb39a
  6. f1c0ab
  7. f5cdbb
  8. f8d9cc
  9. fae6dd
  10. fdf2ee

Darker: #dd8056 mixed with black

  1. dd8056
  2. c06e4a
  3. a45d3e
  4. 884d32
  5. 6e3d27
  6. 552e1c
  7. 3d1f12
  8. 261208
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8056 with less saturation

  1. dd8056
  2. d7845e
  3. d18766
  4. cb8a6e
  5. c58d75
  6. bf907c
  7. b89282
  8. b19589
  9. ab978f
  10. a39a96

Questions about #dd8056

What color is #dd8056?

#dd8056 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(221, 128, 86), in HSL hsl(18.67, 66.5%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.232% 0.12841 44.42).

What colors go well with #dd8056?

The complementary color of #dd8056 is #0facd7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07883 and #cb8f30. The triadic partners are #38b587 and #9390e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8056?

Black text reads better on #dd8056: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8056 a warm or cool color?

#dd8056 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.128.