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#cd6308 color: Brusque Brown

#cd6308 is rgb(205, 99, 8) in RGB and oklch(61.703% 0.15834 51.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

61.7%
0.158
51°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #cd6308

#cd6308 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brusque Brown (#cc6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #cd6308 mixed with white

  1. cd6308
  2. d47434
  3. da844e
  4. e09366
  5. e5a37c
  6. ebb292
  7. efc2a8
  8. f4d1bd
  9. f8e0d3
  10. fcf0e9

Darker: #cd6308 mixed with black

  1. cd6308
  2. b25506
  3. 984704
  4. 7e3a03
  5. 662e02
  6. 4e2101
  7. 381601
  8. 230b00
  9. 0f0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd6308 with less saturation

  1. cd6308
  2. c76826
  3. c06c36
  4. ba7043
  5. b3744f
  6. ac7759
  7. a57b62
  8. 9d7e6c
  9. 968074
  10. 8e837d

Questions about #cd6308

What color is #cd6308?

#cd6308 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brusque Brown. In RGB it is rgb(205, 99, 8), in HSL hsl(27.72, 92.49%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.703% 0.15834 51.039).

What colors go well with #cd6308?

The complementary color of #cd6308 is #0093cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3565a and #b17900. The triadic partners are #00a07a and #8770dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6308?

White text reads better on #cd6308: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6308 a warm or cool color?

#cd6308 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.158.