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#cd8338 color: Peru

#cd8338 is rgb(205, 131, 56) in RGB and oklch(67.385% 0.12723 62.673) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67.4%
0.127
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #cd8338

#cd8338 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cd8338 mixed with white

  1. cd8338
  2. d39050
  3. d89c65
  4. dea879
  5. e3b58c
  6. e8c19f
  7. edcdb2
  8. f2dac5
  9. f6e6d9
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cd8338 mixed with black

  1. cd8338
  2. b2712f
  3. 986027
  4. 7e4f1f
  5. 663f17
  6. 4e2f0f
  7. 382008
  8. 231204
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8338 with less saturation

  1. cd8338
  2. c88645
  3. c38851
  4. be8a5b
  5. b88c65
  6. b38e6e
  7. ae9076
  8. a8927f
  9. a29387
  10. 9c958f

Questions about #cd8338

What color is #cd8338?

#cd8338 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(205, 131, 56), in HSL hsl(30.2, 59.84%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.385% 0.12723 62.673).

What colors go well with #cd8338?

The complementary color of #cd8338 is #449ede. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d97762 and #b29324. The triadic partners are #00af9d and #a682d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8338?

Black text reads better on #cd8338: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8338 a warm or cool color?

#cd8338 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.127.