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#dd8460 color: Show Business

#dd8460 is rgb(221, 132, 96) in RGB and oklch(70.062% 0.12076 42.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

70.1%
0.121
43°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dd8460

#dd8460 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dd8460 mixed with white

  1. dd8460
  2. e29170
  3. e69d80
  4. eaa990
  5. eeb69f
  6. f1c2af
  7. f5cebf
  8. f8dacf
  9. fae6df
  10. fdf3ef

Darker: #dd8460 mixed with black

  1. dd8460
  2. c07252
  3. a46045
  4. 884f38
  5. 6e3f2c
  6. 552f20
  7. 3d2015
  8. 26120a
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8460 with less saturation

  1. dd8460
  2. d78767
  3. d28a6e
  4. cc8d75
  5. c6907b
  6. c09381
  7. ba9587
  8. b3988d
  9. ac9a93
  10. a69c99

Questions about #dd8460

What color is #dd8460?

#dd8460 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(221, 132, 96), in HSL hsl(17.28, 64.77%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.062% 0.12076 42.508).

What colors go well with #dd8460?

The complementary color of #dd8460 is #29afd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7d8a and #cc913f. The triadic partners are #4ab688 and #9494e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8460?

Black text reads better on #dd8460: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8460 a warm or cool color?

#dd8460 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.121.