#cd8566

Color #cd8566

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 8.54 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 13.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cd8566

RGB

rgb(205, 133, 102)

HSL

hsl(18.1, 50.7%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.1, 50.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 50.2%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(62.27, 24.28, 28.1)

LCH

lch(62.27, 37.14, 49.17)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0994, 43.98)

HWB

hwb(18.1, 40%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66aecd

Analogous

#cd667a

#cd8566

#cdb966

Triadic

#cd8566

#66cd85

#8566cd

Split-complementary

#cd8566

#66cdb9

#667acd

Tetradic

#cd8566

#aecd66

#66aecd

#8566cd

Square

#cd8566

#7acd66

#66aecd

#b966cd

Shades

Color #cd8566 mixed toward black.

#c0663f

#9a5232

#743d26

#4d2919

#27140d

Tints

Color #cd8566 mixed toward white.

#d59980

#deae99

#e6c2b3

#eed6cc

#f7ebe6

Tones

Color #cd8566 mixed toward gray.

#c4896f

#bc8c77

#b38f80

#ab9388

#a29691

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b26f · ΔE 27.9

Deuteranopia

#b6bb70 · ΔE 30.6

Tritanopia

#ca7576 · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd8566;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd8566]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#cd8566 (#cd8566) is rgb(205, 133, 102) in RGB.

No, #cd8566 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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