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#de8605 color: Non-Stop Orange

#de8605 is rgb(222, 134, 5) in RGB and oklch(69.791% 0.1554 65.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

69.8%
0.155
65°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.79:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #de8605

#de8605 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange (#dd8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #de8605 mixed with white

  1. de8605
  2. e29339
  3. e69f55
  4. eaab6c
  5. eeb883
  6. f1c498
  7. f5d0ad
  8. f8dbc1
  9. fae7d6
  10. fdf3ea

Darker: #de8605 mixed with black

  1. de8605
  2. c17404
  3. a56203
  4. 895102
  5. 6f4001
  6. 553001
  7. 3d2100
  8. 261300
  9. 120600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8605 with less saturation

  1. de8605
  2. d8892d
  3. d28c41
  4. cc8f50
  5. c6925e
  6. c0946a
  7. b99675
  8. b39880
  9. ac9a8a
  10. a59c94

Questions about #de8605

What color is #de8605?

#de8605 is bright amber. The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange. In RGB it is rgb(222, 134, 5), in HSL hsl(35.67, 95.59%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.791% 0.1554 65.143).

What colors go well with #de8605?

The complementary color of #de8605 is #34a5f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7557 and #bc9b00. The triadic partners are #00b9aa and #b582ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8605?

Black text reads better on #de8605: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8605 a warm or cool color?

#de8605 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.155.