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#cd8e09 color: End of Summer

#cd8e09 is rgb(205, 142, 9) in RGB and oklch(69.188% 0.14315 76.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

69.2%
0.143
77°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cd8e09

#cd8e09 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is End of Summer (#cc8f15). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cd8e09 mixed with white

  1. cd8e09
  2. d29a39
  3. d8a555
  4. ddb06d
  5. e2bc83
  6. e7c798
  7. ecd2ad
  8. f1ddc1
  9. f6e9d6
  10. faf4ea

Darker: #cd8e09 mixed with black

  1. cd8e09
  2. b27b07
  3. 986805
  4. 7e5603
  5. 664402
  6. 4e3401
  7. 382401
  8. 231500
  9. 0f0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8e09 with less saturation

  1. cd8e09
  2. c8902d
  3. c49241
  4. bf9350
  5. ba955d
  6. b59669
  7. b09874
  8. ab997f
  9. a69a89
  10. a19b92

Questions about #cd8e09

What color is #cd8e09?

#cd8e09 is bright amber. The closest named color is End of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(205, 142, 9), in HSL hsl(40.71, 91.59%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.188% 0.14315 76.83).

What colors go well with #cd8e09?

The complementary color of #cd8e09 is #5f9df3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e27d47 and #a7a116. The triadic partners are #00b5b9 and #bf7ed6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8e09?

Black text reads better on #cd8e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8e09 a warm or cool color?

#cd8e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.143.