Skip to the color picker

#dd8939 color: Kanafeh

#dd8939 is rgb(221, 137, 57) in RGB and oklch(70.442% 0.13815 60.54) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

29°
100%

70.4%
0.138
61°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.72:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #dd8939

#dd8939 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, 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: #dd8939 mixed with white

  1. dd8939
  2. e19551
  3. e6a167
  4. e9ad7b
  5. edb98e
  6. f1c5a1
  7. f4d0b4
  8. f7dcc7
  9. fae8d9
  10. fdf3ec

Darker: #dd8939 mixed with black

  1. dd8939
  2. c07630
  3. a46428
  4. 88531f
  5. 6e4217
  6. 553110
  7. 3d2209
  8. 261404
  9. 110701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #dd8939 with less saturation

  1. dd8939
  2. d78c48
  3. d28f54
  4. cc9160
  5. c6946a
  6. c09674
  7. ba987d
  8. b49a86
  9. ad9c8f
  10. a69e97

Questions about #dd8939

What color is #dd8939?

#dd8939 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Kanafeh. In RGB it is rgb(221, 137, 57), in HSL hsl(29.27, 70.69%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.442% 0.13815 60.54).

What colors go well with #dd8939?

The complementary color of #dd8939 is #3da9ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e97c6a and #c09b1a. The triadic partners are #00bba4 and #ae8ae8.

Is white or black text more readable on #dd8939?

Black text reads better on #dd8939: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dd8939 a warm or cool color?

#dd8939 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.138.