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#cd8062 color: Apricot Brown

#cd8062 is rgb(205, 128, 98) in RGB and oklch(67.42% 0.10501 41.94) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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17°
100%

67.4%
0.105
42°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #cd8062

#cd8062 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Brown (#cc7e5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cd8062 mixed with white

  1. cd8062
  2. d38d71
  3. d99981
  4. dea690
  5. e3b2a0
  6. e9bfaf
  7. edccbf
  8. f2d9cf
  9. f7e5df
  10. fbf2ef

Darker: #cd8062 mixed with black

  1. cd8062
  2. b26e54
  3. 985d47
  4. 7e4d3a
  5. 663d2d
  6. 4e2e21
  7. 381f16
  8. 23120b
  9. 0f0603
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8062 with less saturation

  1. cd8062
  2. c88368
  3. c3856d
  4. be8873
  5. b98a78
  6. b38c7d
  7. ae8f83
  8. a89188
  9. a3938d
  10. 9d9591

Questions about #cd8062

What color is #cd8062?

#cd8062 is soft orange. The closest named color is Apricot Brown. In RGB it is rgb(205, 128, 98), in HSL hsl(16.82, 51.69%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.42% 0.10501 41.94).

What colors go well with #cd8062?

The complementary color of #cd8062 is #3ba5c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce7a85 and #be8b48. The triadic partners are #53ab82 and #8c8ed6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8062?

Black text reads better on #cd8062: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8062 a warm or cool color?

#cd8062 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.105.