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#cd8e56 color: Honey Fungus

#cd8e56 is rgb(205, 142, 86) in RGB and oklch(69.772% 0.1055 61.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

69.8%
0.105
61°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #cd8e56

#cd8e56 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Fungus (#d18e54). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cd8e56 mixed with white

  1. cd8e56
  2. d39968
  3. d8a579
  4. ddb08a
  5. e2bb9a
  6. e8c6ab
  7. ecd2bc
  8. f1ddcc
  9. f6e8dd
  10. fbf4ee

Darker: #cd8e56 mixed with black

  1. cd8e56
  2. b27b4a
  3. 98683e
  4. 7e5632
  5. 664427
  6. 4e341c
  7. 382412
  8. 231508
  9. 0f0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8e56 with less saturation

  1. cd8e56
  2. c9905f
  3. c49267
  4. c0946e
  5. bb9576
  6. b6977d
  7. b29884
  8. ad9a8a
  9. a89b91
  10. a39c97

Questions about #cd8e56

What color is #cd8e56?

#cd8e56 is soft amber. The closest named color is Honey Fungus. In RGB it is rgb(205, 142, 86), in HSL hsl(28.24, 54.34%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.772% 0.1055 61.358).

What colors go well with #cd8e56?

The complementary color of #cd8e56 is #5da6d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78475 and #b69b4a. The triadic partners are #40b3a2 and #a98ed5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8e56?

Black text reads better on #cd8e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd8e56 a warm or cool color?

#cd8e56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.105.