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#dd8151 color: Show Business

#dd8151 is rgb(221, 129, 81) in RGB and oklch(69.329% 0.13009 47.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

69.3%
0.130
47°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.86:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #dd8151

#dd8151 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, 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: #dd8151 mixed with white

  1. dd8151
  2. e28e63
  3. e69b75
  4. eaa786
  5. eeb498
  6. f1c0a9
  7. f5cdba
  8. f8d9cb
  9. fae6dc
  10. fdf2ee

Darker: #dd8151 mixed with black

  1. dd8151
  2. c06f45
  3. a45e3a
  4. 884e2f
  5. 6e3e24
  6. 552e1a
  7. 3d1f10
  8. 261207
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8151 with less saturation

  1. dd8151
  2. d7845a
  3. d18863
  4. cb8b6b
  5. c58e72
  6. bf907a
  7. b89381
  8. b29688
  9. ab988f
  10. a49a96

Questions about #dd8151

What color is #dd8151?

#dd8151 is soft orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(221, 129, 81), in HSL hsl(20.57, 67.31%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.329% 0.13009 47.246).

What colors go well with #dd8151?

The complementary color of #dd8151 is #18abdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1787f and #c9902c. The triadic partners are #2db68c and #988ee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8151?

Black text reads better on #dd8151: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8151 a warm or cool color?

#dd8151 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.13.