#cd8a26 color: Chicken Masala
#cd8a26 is rgb(205, 138, 38) in RGB and oklch(68.541% 0.13486 71.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cd8a26
#cd8a26 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chicken Masala (#cc8822). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd8a26 mixed with white
Darker: #cd8a26 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd8a26 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd8a26
What color is #cd8a26?
#cd8a26 is bright amber. The closest named color is Chicken Masala. In RGB it is rgb(205, 138, 38), in HSL hsl(35.93, 68.72%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.541% 0.13486 71.5).
What colors go well with #cd8a26?
The complementary color of #cd8a26 is #559eea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7b54 and #ac9c1f. The triadic partners are #00b3af and #b580d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd8a26?
Black text reads better on #cd8a26: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd8a26 a warm or cool color?
#cd8a26 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.135.