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#cd5620 color: Rusty Nail

#cd5620 is rgb(205, 86, 32) in RGB and oklch(59.906% 0.16411 41.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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19°
100%

59.9%
0.164
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #cd5620

#cd5620 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rusty Nail (#cc5522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #cd5620 mixed with white

  1. cd5620
  2. d4693d
  3. db7a54
  4. e18b6a
  5. e79c7f
  6. ecad94
  7. f1bda9
  8. f5cebf
  9. f9ded4
  10. fceee9

Darker: #cd5620 mixed with black

  1. cd5620
  2. b24a1a
  3. 983e15
  4. 7e320f
  5. 66270a
  6. 4e1c06
  7. 381203
  8. 230801
  9. 0f0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd5620 with less saturation

  1. cd5620
  2. c65c30
  3. bf623c
  4. b86746
  5. b16b50
  6. aa6f59
  7. a27361
  8. 9a7769
  9. 927a71
  10. 897d78

Questions about #cd5620

What color is #cd5620?

#cd5620 is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusty Nail. In RGB it is rgb(205, 86, 32), in HSL hsl(18.73, 73%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.906% 0.16411 41.798).

What colors go well with #cd5620?

The complementary color of #cd5620 is #0090b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce4d66 and #b56d00. The triadic partners are #009b62 and #736fde.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd5620?

White text reads better on #cd5620: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd5620 a warm or cool color?

#cd5620 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.164.