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#dd8558 color: Show Business

#dd8558 is rgb(221, 133, 88) in RGB and oklch(70.108% 0.12396 47.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

70.1%
0.124
47°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dd8558

#dd8558 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, 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: #dd8558 mixed with white

  1. dd8558
  2. e29169
  3. e69e7a
  4. eaaa8b
  5. eeb69b
  6. f1c2ac
  7. f4cebc
  8. f7dbcd
  9. fae7dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dd8558 mixed with black

  1. dd8558
  2. c0734b
  3. a4613f
  4. 885033
  5. 6e4028
  6. 55301d
  7. 3d2112
  8. 261309
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8558 with less saturation

  1. dd8558
  2. d78860
  3. d28b68
  4. cc8e70
  5. c69177
  6. c0937e
  7. ba9685
  8. b3988b
  9. ad9a92
  10. a69d98

Questions about #dd8558

What color is #dd8558?

#dd8558 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Show Business. In RGB it is rgb(221, 133, 88), in HSL hsl(20.3, 66.17%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.108% 0.12396 47.077).

What colors go well with #dd8558?

The complementary color of #dd8558 is #2dadda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17d83 and #ca9438. The triadic partners are #3cb78e and #9a92e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8558?

Black text reads better on #dd8558: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8558 a warm or cool color?

#dd8558 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.124.