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#cd8850 color: Cork Brown

#cd8850 is rgb(205, 136, 80) in RGB and oklch(68.575% 0.11124 58.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

68.6%
0.111
58°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #cd8850

#cd8850 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cork Brown (#cc8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cd8850 mixed with white

  1. cd8850
  2. d39463
  3. d8a074
  4. deac86
  5. e3b797
  6. e8c3a8
  7. edcfb9
  8. f2dbcb
  9. f6e7dc
  10. fbf3ed

Darker: #cd8850 mixed with black

  1. cd8850
  2. b27544
  3. 986339
  4. 7e522e
  5. 664124
  6. 4e311a
  7. 382210
  8. 231307
  9. 0f0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8850 with less saturation

  1. cd8850
  2. c88a59
  3. c48c61
  4. bf8e69
  5. ba9071
  6. b59278
  7. b0947f
  8. aa9586
  9. a5978d
  10. a09893

Questions about #cd8850

What color is #cd8850?

#cd8850 is soft orange. The closest named color is Cork Brown. In RGB it is rgb(205, 136, 80), in HSL hsl(26.88, 55.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.575% 0.11124 58.483).

What colors go well with #cd8850?

The complementary color of #cd8850 is #50a3d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d67e72 and #b69640. The triadic partners are #35b09b and #a38ad6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8850?

Black text reads better on #cd8850: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8850 a warm or cool color?

#cd8850 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.111.