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#dd8059 color: Show Business

#dd8059 is rgb(221, 128, 89) in RGB and oklch(69.277% 0.12704 43.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

69.3%
0.127
43°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #dd8059

#dd8059 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, 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: #dd8059 mixed with white

  1. dd8059
  2. e28d6a
  3. e69a7b
  4. eaa78b
  5. eeb39c
  6. f2c0ac
  7. f5cdbc
  8. f8d9cd
  9. fae6dd
  10. fdf2ee

Darker: #dd8059 mixed with black

  1. dd8059
  2. c06e4c
  3. a45d40
  4. 884d34
  5. 6e3d28
  6. 552e1d
  7. 3d1f13
  8. 261209
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8059 with less saturation

  1. dd8059
  2. d78461
  3. d18768
  4. cb8a6f
  5. c58d76
  6. bf907d
  7. b89383
  8. b2958a
  9. ab9890
  10. a39a96

Questions about #dd8059

What color is #dd8059?

#dd8059 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(221, 128, 89), in HSL hsl(17.73, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.277% 0.12704 43.056).

What colors go well with #dd8059?

The complementary color of #dd8059 is #0facd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7986 and #cb8e34. The triadic partners are #3eb485 and #9291e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8059?

Black text reads better on #dd8059: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8059 a warm or cool color?

#dd8059 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.127.