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#cd8836 color: Brown Beige

#cd8836 is rgb(205, 136, 54) in RGB and oklch(68.285% 0.12724 66.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

68.3%
0.127
67°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #cd8836

#cd8836 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brown Beige (#cc8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cd8836 mixed with white

  1. cd8836
  2. d3944f
  3. d8a064
  4. deac78
  5. e3b88c
  6. e8c49f
  7. edcfb2
  8. f2dbc5
  9. f6e7d9
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cd8836 mixed with black

  1. cd8836
  2. b2752e
  3. 986325
  4. 7e521e
  5. 664116
  6. 4e310f
  7. 382208
  8. 231303
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8836 with less saturation

  1. cd8836
  2. c88a44
  3. c38c51
  4. be8e5c
  5. b99066
  6. b4926f
  7. af9478
  8. aa9581
  9. a49689
  10. 9f9891

Questions about #cd8836

What color is #cd8836?

#cd8836 is bright amber. The closest named color is Brown Beige. In RGB it is rgb(205, 136, 54), in HSL hsl(32.58, 60.16%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.285% 0.12724 66.956).

What colors go well with #cd8836?

The complementary color of #cd8836 is #509fe3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db7b5f and #b09929. The triadic partners are #00b2a6 and #ae83d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8836?

Black text reads better on #cd8836: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8836 a warm or cool color?

#cd8836 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.127.