#cd9c50

Color #cd9c50

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 12.94 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cd9c50

RGB

rgb(205, 156, 80)

HSL

hsl(36.5, 55.6%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.5, 61%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 61%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(67.53, 9.96, 46.13)

LCH

lch(67.53, 47.19, 77.82)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.1103, 76.42)

HWB

hwb(36.5, 31.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5081cd

Analogous

#cd5e50

#cd9c50

#c0cd50

Triadic

#cd9c50

#50cd9c

#9c50cd

Split-complementary

#cd9c50

#50c0cd

#5e50cd

Tetradic

#cd9c50

#81cd50

#5081cd

#9c50cd

Square

#cd9c50

#50cd5e

#5081cd

#cd50c0

Shades

Color #cd9c50 mixed toward black.

#b98535

#946a2a

#6f5020

#4a3515

#251b0b

Tints

Color #cd9c50 mixed toward white.

#d5ad6d

#debd8a

#e6cea8

#eedec5

#f7efe2

Tones

Color #cd9c50 mixed toward gray.

#c39a5a

#b89865

#ae956f

#a3937a

#999184

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bab969 · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#bdc06e · ΔE 17.6

Tritanopia

#cb787c · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cd9c50;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd9c50]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#cd9c50 (#cd9c50) is rgb(205, 156, 80) in RGB.

No, #cd9c50 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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