#cd977c

Color #cd977c

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 13 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cd977c

RGB

rgb(205, 151, 124)

HSL

hsl(20, 44.8%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 39.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 39.5%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(66.95, 16.77, 22.17)

LCH

lch(66.95, 27.8, 52.9)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.0755, 47.63)

HWB

hwb(20, 48.6%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7cb2cd

Analogous

#cd7c89

#cd977c

#cdc07c

Triadic

#cd977c

#7ccd97

#977ccd

Split-complementary

#cd977c

#7ccdc0

#7c89cd

Tetradic

#cd977c

#b2cd7c

#7cb2cd

#977ccd

Square

#cd977c

#89cd7c

#7cb2cd

#c07ccd

Shades

Color #cd977c mixed toward black.

#be7754

#9f5d3d

#77462d

#4f2f1e

#28170f

Tints

Color #cd977c mixed toward white.

#d5a892

#debaa8

#e6cbbd

#eedcd3

#f7eee9

Tones

Color #cd977c mixed toward gray.

#c69983

#c09b89

#b99e90

#b2a097

#aba29e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b883 · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#bbbf85 · ΔE 24.7

Tritanopia

#cb898a · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd977c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd977c]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#cd977c (#cd977c) is rgb(205, 151, 124) in RGB.

No, #cd977c 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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