#de7242 color: Knockout Orange
#de7242 is rgb(222, 114, 66) in RGB and oklch(66.836% 0.14863 43.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 13%
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About #de7242
#de7242 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Knockout Orange (#e16f3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #de7242 mixed with white
Darker: #de7242 mixed with black
Calmer: #de7242 with less saturation
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Questions about #de7242
What color is #de7242?
#de7242 is bright orange. The closest named color is Knockout Orange. In RGB it is rgb(222, 114, 66), in HSL hsl(18.46, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.836% 0.14863 43.385).
What colors go well with #de7242?
The complementary color of #de7242 is #00a6d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0697a and #ca8400. The triadic partners are #00b07b and #8a86ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #de7242?
Black text reads better on #de7242: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #de7242 a warm or cool color?
#de7242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.149.