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#dd8835 color: Kanafeh

#dd8835 is rgb(221, 136, 53) in RGB and oklch(70.233% 0.1404 60.813) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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70.2%
0.140
61°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #dd8835

#dd8835 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Kanafeh (#dd8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dd8835 mixed with white

  1. dd8835
  2. e1944f
  3. e6a065
  4. eaac79
  5. edb88d
  6. f1c4a0
  7. f4d0b3
  8. f7dcc6
  9. fae8d9
  10. fdf3ec

Darker: #dd8835 mixed with black

  1. dd8835
  2. c0752d
  3. a46325
  4. 88521d
  5. 6e4115
  6. 55310e
  7. 3d2208
  8. 261303
  9. 110601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8835 with less saturation

  1. dd8835
  2. d78b45
  3. d28e52
  4. cc915e
  5. c69368
  6. c09572
  7. ba987c
  8. b39a85
  9. ad9c8e
  10. a69d97

Questions about #dd8835

What color is #dd8835?

#dd8835 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Kanafeh. In RGB it is rgb(221, 136, 53), in HSL hsl(29.64, 71.19%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.233% 0.1404 60.813).

What colors go well with #dd8835?

The complementary color of #dd8835 is #3aa9ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e97a68 and #c09a11. The triadic partners are #00bba4 and #ae89e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8835?

Black text reads better on #dd8835: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8835 a warm or cool color?

#dd8835 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.14.