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#cd8155 color: Apricot Buff

#cd8155 is rgb(205, 129, 85) in RGB and oklch(67.38% 0.1113 50.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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22°
100%

67.4%
0.111
50°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #cd8155

#cd8155 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Buff (#cd7e4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cd8155 mixed with white

  1. cd8155
  2. d38e66
  3. d99a77
  4. dea788
  5. e3b399
  6. e8c0aa
  7. edccbb
  8. f2d9cb
  9. f7e6dd
  10. fbf2ee

Darker: #cd8155 mixed with black

  1. cd8155
  2. b26f49
  3. 985e3d
  4. 7e4e31
  5. 663e26
  6. 4e2e1c
  7. 381f11
  8. 231208
  9. 0f0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8155 with less saturation

  1. cd8155
  2. c8845d
  3. c38664
  4. be896b
  5. b98b72
  6. b38d78
  7. ae8f7e
  8. a89184
  9. a2938a
  10. 9c9590

Questions about #cd8155

What color is #cd8155?

#cd8155 is soft orange. The closest named color is Apricot Buff. In RGB it is rgb(205, 129, 85), in HSL hsl(22, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.38% 0.1113 50.07).

What colors go well with #cd8155?

The complementary color of #cd8155 is #3ea3ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2797a and #ba8e3d. The triadic partners are #3eac8c and #968ad6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8155?

Black text reads better on #cd8155: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8155 a warm or cool color?

#cd8155 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.111.