#cd501c color: Rusty Nail
#cd501c is rgb(205, 80, 28) in RGB and oklch(59.074% 0.16999 40.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cd501c
#cd501c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusty Nail (#cc5522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #cd501c mixed with white
Darker: #cd501c mixed with black
Calmer: #cd501c with less saturation
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Questions about #cd501c
What color is #cd501c?
#cd501c is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusty Nail. In RGB it is rgb(205, 80, 28), in HSL hsl(17.63, 75.97%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.074% 0.16999 40.118).
What colors go well with #cd501c?
The complementary color of #cd501c is #008eb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd4766 and #b36a00. The triadic partners are #00995b and #6d6cdf.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd501c?
White text reads better on #cd501c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd501c a warm or cool color?
#cd501c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.17.