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#cd8f42 color: Hey Honey!

#cd8f42 is rgb(205, 143, 66) in RGB and oklch(69.712% 0.11932 69.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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33°
100%

69.7%
0.119
69°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • 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 #cd8f42

#cd8f42 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 69°.

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 Hey Honey! (#cd8e43). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cd8f42 mixed with white

  1. cd8f42
  2. d39a58
  3. d8a56c
  4. ddb17f
  5. e2bc91
  6. e7c7a4
  7. ecd2b6
  8. f1ddc8
  9. f6e9da
  10. faf4ed

Darker: #cd8f42 mixed with black

  1. cd8f42
  2. b27c38
  3. 98692f
  4. 7e5725
  5. 66451c
  6. 4e3414
  7. 38240b
  8. 231505
  9. 0f0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd8f42 with less saturation

  1. cd8f42
  2. c9914e
  3. c49359
  4. c09463
  5. bb966d
  6. b69775
  7. b1997e
  8. ad9a86
  9. a89b8e
  10. a39c96

Questions about #cd8f42

What color is #cd8f42?

#cd8f42 is bright amber. The closest named color is Hey Honey!. In RGB it is rgb(205, 143, 66), in HSL hsl(33.24, 58.16%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.712% 0.11932 69.343).

What colors go well with #cd8f42?

The complementary color of #cd8f42 is #5fa3e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc8264 and #b09f3c. The triadic partners are #0bb5ad and #b488d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd8f42?

Black text reads better on #cd8f42: 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 #cd8f42 a warm or cool color?

#cd8f42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.119.