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#df8a56 color: Schnipo

#df8a56 is rgb(223, 138, 86) in RGB and oklch(71.191% 0.12406 51.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

71.2%
0.124
51°
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • orange-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #df8a56

#df8a56 is a soft light orange color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Schnipo (#dd8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-400.

More light orange colors

Lighter: #df8a56 mixed with white

  1. df8a56
  2. e39668
  3. e7a279
  4. ebae8a
  5. efb99b
  6. f2c5ab
  7. f5d1bc
  8. f8dccd
  9. fae8dd
  10. fdf3ee

Darker: #df8a56 mixed with black

  1. df8a56
  2. c2774a
  3. a5653e
  4. 8a5332
  5. 6f4227
  6. 56321c
  7. 3d2212
  8. 271408
  9. 120702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #df8a56 with less saturation

  1. df8a56
  2. d98d5f
  3. d49068
  4. ce9370
  5. c89578
  6. c2987f
  7. bc9a86
  8. b69c8d
  9. af9e94
  10. a9a09b

Questions about #df8a56

What color is #df8a56?

#df8a56 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Schnipo. In RGB it is rgb(223, 138, 86), in HSL hsl(22.77, 68.16%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.191% 0.12406 51.086).

What colors go well with #df8a56?

The complementary color of #df8a56 is #3bafe1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e58180 and #c9993a. The triadic partners are #37bb98 and #a393e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #df8a56?

Black text reads better on #df8a56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #df8a56 a warm or cool color?

#df8a56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.124.