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#cf8640 color: Peru

#cf8640 is rgb(207, 134, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.255% 0.12357 61.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

68.3%
0.124
62°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #cf8640

#cf8640 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cf8640 mixed with white

  1. cf8640
  2. d59256
  3. da9e6a
  4. dfaa7d
  5. e4b790
  6. e9c3a2
  7. eecfb5
  8. f2dbc7
  9. f7e7da
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cf8640 mixed with black

  1. cf8640
  2. b47436
  3. 99622d
  4. 7f5124
  5. 67401b
  6. 4f3013
  7. 38210b
  8. 231305
  9. 100601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cf8640 with less saturation

  1. cf8640
  2. ca884c
  3. c58b57
  4. c08d60
  5. bb8f69
  6. b59172
  7. b0937a
  8. aa9482
  9. a5968a
  10. 9f9791

Questions about #cf8640

What color is #cf8640?

#cf8640 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(207, 134, 64), in HSL hsl(29.37, 59.83%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.255% 0.12357 61.823).

What colors go well with #cf8640?

The complementary color of #cf8640 is #49a1de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7a68 and #b5962e. The triadic partners are #00b19f and #a786d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf8640?

Black text reads better on #cf8640: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf8640 a warm or cool color?

#cf8640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.124.