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#dd8550 color: Schnipo

#dd8550 is rgb(221, 133, 80) in RGB and oklch(69.997% 0.12809 50.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

70%
0.128
50°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dd8550

#dd8550 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Schnipo (#dd8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #dd8550 mixed with white

  1. dd8550
  2. e19263
  3. e69e75
  4. eaaa86
  5. eeb697
  6. f1c2a9
  7. f4cfba
  8. f7dbcb
  9. fae7dc
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dd8550 mixed with black

  1. dd8550
  2. c07344
  3. a46139
  4. 88502e
  5. 6e4024
  6. 55301a
  7. 3d2110
  8. 261307
  9. 110602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8550 with less saturation

  1. dd8550
  2. d7885a
  3. d28b63
  4. cc8e6b
  5. c69173
  6. c0937b
  7. b99682
  8. b39889
  9. ac9a90
  10. a59c97

Questions about #dd8550

What color is #dd8550?

#dd8550 is soft orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(221, 133, 80), in HSL hsl(22.55, 67.46%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.997% 0.12809 50.458).

What colors go well with #dd8550?

The complementary color of #dd8550 is #2dacdf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e37c7c and #c7952f. The triadic partners are #2ab893 and #9e8fe8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8550?

Black text reads better on #dd8550: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8550 a warm or cool color?

#dd8550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.128.