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#de8a42 color: Touch of Glamour

#de8a42 is rgb(222, 138, 66) in RGB and oklch(70.827% 0.13406 58.466) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

70.8%
0.134
58°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tangerine
  • yellow-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 #de8a42

#de8a42 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 58°.

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 Touch of Glamour (#dd8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #de8a42 mixed with white

  1. de8a42
  2. e29658
  3. e6a26c
  4. eaae7f
  5. eeb992
  6. f1c5a4
  7. f4d1b6
  8. f7dcc8
  9. fae8db
  10. fdf3ed

Darker: #de8a42 mixed with black

  1. de8a42
  2. c17738
  3. a5652f
  4. 895325
  5. 6f421c
  6. 553214
  7. 3d220b
  8. 261405
  9. 120701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #de8a42 with less saturation

  1. de8a42
  2. d88d4f
  3. d3905a
  4. cd9265
  5. c7956e
  6. c19777
  7. bb9980
  8. b59b89
  9. ae9d91
  10. a89f99

Questions about #de8a42

What color is #de8a42?

#de8a42 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Touch of Glamour. In RGB it is rgb(222, 138, 66), in HSL hsl(27.69, 70.27%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.827% 0.13406 58.466).

What colors go well with #de8a42?

The complementary color of #de8a42 is #3eabeb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e97e70 and #c39b26. The triadic partners are #00bca2 and #ac8de9.

Is white or black text more readable on #de8a42?

Black text reads better on #de8a42: 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 #de8a42 a warm or cool color?

#de8a42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.134.