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#dd8740 color: Touch of Glamour

#dd8740 is rgb(221, 135, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.158% 0.13543 57.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

70.2%
0.135
57°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dd8740

#dd8740 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Touch of Glamour (#dd8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dd8740 mixed with white

  1. dd8740
  2. e19356
  3. e6a06b
  4. eaac7e
  5. edb891
  6. f1c4a3
  7. f4d0b5
  8. f7dbc8
  9. fae7da
  10. fdf3ed

Darker: #dd8740 mixed with black

  1. dd8740
  2. c07536
  3. a4632d
  4. 885124
  5. 6e411b
  6. 553113
  7. 3d210b
  8. 261305
  9. 110601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8740 with less saturation

  1. dd8740
  2. d78a4d
  3. d28d58
  4. cc9063
  5. c6926c
  6. c09575
  7. ba977e
  8. b39987
  9. ad9b8f
  10. a69d97

Questions about #dd8740

What color is #dd8740?

#dd8740 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Touch of Glamour. In RGB it is rgb(221, 135, 64), in HSL hsl(27.13, 69.78%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.158% 0.13543 57.318).

What colors go well with #dd8740?

The complementary color of #dd8740 is #36aae8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e77b70 and #c3981f. The triadic partners are #00ba9e and #a98be8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8740?

Black text reads better on #dd8740: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8740 a warm or cool color?

#dd8740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.135.