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#cd6f39 color: Hot Caramel

#cd6f39 is rgb(205, 111, 57) in RGB and oklch(63.925% 0.13665 48.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

63.9%
0.137
48°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #cd6f39

#cd6f39 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 48°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, 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: #cd6f39 mixed with white

  1. cd6f39
  2. d37e4f
  3. d98c64
  4. df9b77
  5. e5a98b
  6. eab79e
  7. efc6b1
  8. f3d4c4
  9. f7e2d8
  10. fbf1eb

Darker: #cd6f39 mixed with black

  1. cd6f39
  2. b26030
  3. 985128
  4. 7e421f
  5. 663417
  6. 4e2710
  7. 381a09
  8. 230e04
  9. 0f0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd6f39 with less saturation

  1. cd6f39
  2. c77344
  3. c1764e
  4. bb7a57
  5. b57d5f
  6. af8067
  7. a8826f
  8. a28577
  9. 9b877e
  10. 938a85

Questions about #cd6f39

What color is #cd6f39?

#cd6f39 is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(205, 111, 57), in HSL hsl(21.89, 59.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.925% 0.13665 48.33).

What colors go well with #cd6f39?

The complementary color of #cd6f39 is #009acd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2666b and #b88000. The triadic partners are #00a67c and #897cd9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd6f39?

White text reads better on #cd6f39: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd6f39 a warm or cool color?

#cd6f39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 48 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.137.