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#de8955 color: Schnipo

#de8955 is rgb(222, 137, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.88% 0.12415 51.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

70.9%
0.124
51°
  • 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
7.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #de8955

#de8955 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, 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: #de8955 mixed with white

  1. de8955
  2. e29567
  3. e6a178
  4. eaad89
  5. eeb99a
  6. f1c4ab
  7. f5d0bc
  8. f8dccc
  9. fae8dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #de8955 mixed with black

  1. de8955
  2. c17649
  3. a5643d
  4. 895331
  5. 6f4226
  6. 55311c
  7. 3d2211
  8. 261408
  9. 120702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8955 with less saturation

  1. de8955
  2. d98c5e
  3. d38f67
  4. cd926f
  5. c79477
  6. c1977e
  7. bb9985
  8. b59b8d
  9. af9d93
  10. a89f9a

Questions about #de8955

What color is #de8955?

#de8955 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(222, 137, 85), in HSL hsl(22.77, 67.49%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.88% 0.12415 51.059).

What colors go well with #de8955?

The complementary color of #de8955 is #3aaee0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4807f and #c89838. The triadic partners are #35ba97 and #a292e8.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8955?

Black text reads better on #de8955: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #de8955 a warm or cool color?

#de8955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.124.