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#cd8639 color: Peru

#cd8639 is rgb(205, 134, 57) in RGB and oklch(67.943% 0.12595 64.678) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

67.9%
0.126
65°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #cd8639

#cd8639 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, 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: #cd8639 mixed with white

  1. cd8639
  2. d39251
  3. d89e66
  4. deaa7a
  5. e3b78d
  6. e8c3a0
  7. edcfb3
  8. f2dbc6
  9. f6e7d9
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cd8639 mixed with black

  1. cd8639
  2. b27430
  3. 986228
  4. 7e511f
  5. 664017
  6. 4e3010
  7. 382109
  8. 231304
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8639 with less saturation

  1. cd8639
  2. c88846
  3. c38b52
  4. be8d5c
  5. b98f66
  6. b4906f
  7. af9278
  8. a99480
  9. a39588
  10. 9e9790

Questions about #cd8639

What color is #cd8639?

#cd8639 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(205, 134, 57), in HSL hsl(31.22, 59.68%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.943% 0.12595 64.678).

What colors go well with #cd8639?

The complementary color of #cd8639 is #4b9fe0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7962 and #b19629. The triadic partners are #00b1a2 and #aa83d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8639?

Black text reads better on #cd8639: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8639 a warm or cool color?

#cd8639 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.126.