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#de8915 color: Non-Stop Orange

#de8915 is rgb(222, 137, 21) in RGB and oklch(70.356% 0.15195 65.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

70.4%
0.152
66°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.73:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #de8915

#de8915 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.7:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #de8915 mixed with white

  1. de8915
  2. e2953e
  3. e6a158
  4. eaad6f
  5. eeb985
  6. f1c59a
  7. f4d1ae
  8. f7dcc2
  9. fae8d7
  10. fdf3eb

Darker: #de8915 mixed with black

  1. de8915
  2. c17611
  3. a5640c
  4. 895308
  5. 6f4205
  6. 553103
  7. 3d2202
  8. 261401
  9. 120700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8915 with less saturation

  1. de8915
  2. d88c32
  3. d28f45
  4. cd9254
  5. c79461
  6. c0966c
  7. ba9878
  8. b49a82
  9. ad9c8c
  10. a69e96

Questions about #de8915

What color is #de8915?

#de8915 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Non-Stop Orange. In RGB it is rgb(222, 137, 21), in HSL hsl(34.63, 82.72%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.356% 0.15195 65.896).

What colors go well with #de8915?

The complementary color of #de8915 is #3da7f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee7959 and #bc9e00. The triadic partners are #00bbad and #b784ea.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8915?

Black text reads better on #de8915: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8915 a warm or cool color?

#de8915 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.152.