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#cd6b39 color: Hot Caramel

#cd6b39 is rgb(205, 107, 57) in RGB and oklch(63.274% 0.13953 45.844) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

63.3%
0.140
46°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #cd6b39

#cd6b39 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 46°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Caramel (#cc6e3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cd6b39 mixed with white

  1. cd6b39
  2. d37a4f
  3. da8963
  4. df9877
  5. e5a78a
  6. eab69d
  7. efc4b1
  8. f3d3c4
  9. f8e2d8
  10. fbf0eb

Darker: #cd6b39 mixed with black

  1. cd6b39
  2. b25c30
  3. 984e28
  4. 7e3f1f
  5. 663217
  6. 4e2510
  7. 381809
  8. 230d04
  9. 0f0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cd6b39 with less saturation

  1. cd6b39
  2. c76f44
  3. c1734d
  4. bb7756
  5. b47a5e
  6. ae7d66
  7. a7806e
  8. a08375
  9. 99857c
  10. 928883

Questions about #cd6b39

What color is #cd6b39?

#cd6b39 is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(205, 107, 57), in HSL hsl(20.27, 59.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.274% 0.13953 45.844).

What colors go well with #cd6b39?

The complementary color of #cd6b39 is #0099ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0626d and #b97c00. The triadic partners are #00a476 and #847bda.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6b39?

White text reads better on #cd6b39: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6b39 a warm or cool color?

#cd6b39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.14.