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#cd863e color: Peru

#cd863e is rgb(205, 134, 62) in RGB and oklch(67.992% 0.12308 63.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68%
0.123
63°
  • 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
7.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #cd863e

#cd863e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, 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: #cd863e mixed with white

  1. cd863e
  2. d39254
  3. d89e69
  4. deaa7c
  5. e3b78f
  6. e8c3a2
  7. edcfb4
  8. f2dbc7
  9. f6e7d9
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cd863e mixed with black

  1. cd863e
  2. b27435
  3. 98622b
  4. 7e5123
  5. 66401a
  6. 4e3012
  7. 38210a
  8. 231304
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd863e with less saturation

  1. cd863e
  2. c8884a
  3. c38b55
  4. be8d5f
  5. b98f68
  6. b49071
  7. af9279
  8. a99481
  9. a49589
  10. 9e9791

Questions about #cd863e

What color is #cd863e?

#cd863e is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(205, 134, 62), in HSL hsl(30.21, 58.85%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.992% 0.12308 63.271).

What colors go well with #cd863e?

The complementary color of #cd863e is #4ba0de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d97a65 and #b2962e. The triadic partners are #00b0a0 and #a884d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd863e?

Black text reads better on #cd863e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd863e a warm or cool color?

#cd863e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.123.