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#de8951 color: Schnipo

#de8951 is rgb(222, 137, 81) in RGB and oklch(70.826% 0.12635 52.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

70.8%
0.126
53°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #de8951

#de8951 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Schnipo (#dd8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #de8951 mixed with white

  1. de8951
  2. e29564
  3. e6a176
  4. eaad87
  5. eeb998
  6. f1c4a9
  7. f5d0ba
  8. f8dccb
  9. fae8dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #de8951 mixed with black

  1. de8951
  2. c17645
  3. a5643a
  4. 89532f
  5. 6f4224
  6. 55311a
  7. 3d2210
  8. 261407
  9. 120702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8951 with less saturation

  1. de8951
  2. d88c5b
  3. d38f64
  4. cd926d
  5. c79475
  6. c1977d
  7. bb9984
  8. b59b8c
  9. ae9d93
  10. a89f9a

Questions about #de8951

What color is #de8951?

#de8951 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(222, 137, 81), in HSL hsl(23.83, 68.12%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.826% 0.12635 52.669).

What colors go well with #de8951?

The complementary color of #de8951 is #3aaee2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e57f7c and #c79934. The triadic partners are #2cba99 and #a491e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8951?

Black text reads better on #de8951: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8951 a warm or cool color?

#de8951 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.126.