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#dd8859 color: Late Bloomer

#dd8859 is rgb(221, 136, 89) in RGB and oklch(70.64% 0.12154 48.867) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

70.6%
0.122
49°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #dd8859

#dd8859 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Late Bloomer (#db8959). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #dd8859 mixed with white

  1. dd8859
  2. e1946a
  3. e6a07b
  4. eaac8c
  5. edb89c
  6. f1c4ac
  7. f4d0bd
  8. f7dbcd
  9. fae7de
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #dd8859 mixed with black

  1. dd8859
  2. c0754c
  3. a46340
  4. 885234
  5. 6e4128
  6. 55311d
  7. 3d2213
  8. 261309
  9. 110603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8859 with less saturation

  1. dd8859
  2. d88b61
  3. d28e69
  4. cc9171
  5. c69378
  6. c1967f
  7. ba9886
  8. b49a8d
  9. ae9c93
  10. a79e9a

Questions about #dd8859

What color is #dd8859?

#dd8859 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Late Bloomer. In RGB it is rgb(221, 136, 89), in HSL hsl(21.36, 66%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.64% 0.12154 48.867).

What colors go well with #dd8859?

The complementary color of #dd8859 is #38aedc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28082 and #c9963c. The triadic partners are #3eb893 and #9e93e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8859?

Black text reads better on #dd8859: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8859 a warm or cool color?

#dd8859 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.122.