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#df6600 color: Orange Danger

#df6600 is rgb(223, 102, 0) in RGB and oklch(64.773% 0.17409 48.872) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

64.8%
0.174
49°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #df6600

#df6600 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Danger (#dd6600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #df6600 mixed with white

  1. df6600
  2. e47734
  3. e9874f
  4. ed9767
  5. f1a67e
  6. f5b593
  7. f8c4a9
  8. fad3be
  9. fce2d4
  10. fef0e9

Darker: #df6600 mixed with black

  1. df6600
  2. c25800
  3. a54a00
  4. 8a3c00
  5. 6f2f00
  6. 562300
  7. 3d1700
  8. 270c00
  9. 120400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #df6600 with less saturation

  1. df6600
  2. d86c26
  3. d17138
  4. c97647
  5. c27a53
  6. ba7e5e
  7. b28269
  8. aa8673
  9. a1897c
  10. 988c85

Questions about #df6600

What color is #df6600?

#df6600 is bright orange. The closest named color is Orange Danger. In RGB it is rgb(223, 102, 0), in HSL hsl(27.44, 100%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.773% 0.17409 48.872).

What colors go well with #df6600?

The complementary color of #df6600 is #009dd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e55963 and #c08000. The triadic partners are #00ab7e and #8d78f0.

Is white or black text more readable on #df6600?

White text reads better on #df6600: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df6600 a warm or cool color?

#df6600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.174.