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#cd603f color: Reed Mace

#cd603f is rgb(205, 96, 63) in RGB and oklch(61.643% 0.14666 37.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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14°
100%

61.6%
0.147
37°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cd603f

#cd603f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 37°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reed Mace (#cd5e3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #cd603f mixed with white

  1. cd603f
  2. d47153
  3. da8166
  4. e09179
  5. e6a18c
  6. ebb09f
  7. f0c0b2
  8. f4d0c5
  9. f8dfd8
  10. fcefeb

Darker: #cd603f mixed with black

  1. cd603f
  2. b25235
  3. 98452c
  4. 7e3823
  5. 662c1b
  6. 4e2012
  7. 38150a
  8. 230a04
  9. 0f0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd603f with less saturation

  1. cd603f
  2. c76548
  3. c06a50
  4. ba6e57
  5. b3725e
  6. ac7665
  7. a5796c
  8. 9d7c72
  9. 967f79
  10. 8e827f

Questions about #cd603f

What color is #cd603f?

#cd603f is bright brown. The closest named color is Reed Mace. In RGB it is rgb(205, 96, 63), in HSL hsl(13.94, 58.68%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.643% 0.14666 37.494).

What colors go well with #cd603f?

The complementary color of #cd603f is #0097b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc5a75 and #be7000. The triadic partners are #009e61 and #7179db.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd603f?

White text reads better on #cd603f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd603f a warm or cool color?

#cd603f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.147.