#cd4c00

Color #cd4c00

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 13.63 Nearest Tailwind class amber-700 #bb4d00 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#cd4c00

RGB

rgb(205, 76, 0)

HSL

hsl(22.2, 100%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(22.2, 100%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 62.9%, 100%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(49.68, 48.65, 60.11)

LCH

lch(49.68, 77.33, 51.02)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.1768, 41.86)

HWB

hwb(22.2, 0%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0081cd

Analogous

#cd001b

#cd4c00

#cdb200

Triadic

#cd4c00

#00cd4c

#4c00cd

Split-complementary

#cd4c00

#00cdb2

#001bcd

Tetradic

#cd4c00

#81cd00

#0081cd

#4c00cd

Square

#cd4c00

#1bcd00

#0081cd

#b200cd

Shades

Color #cd4c00 mixed toward black.

#ab3f00

#893300

#672600

#441900

#220d00

Tints

Color #cd4c00 mixed toward white.

#ff5f01

#ff7f34

#ff9f67

#ffbf99

#ffdfcc

Tones

Color #cd4c00 mixed toward gray.

#bc5011

#ab5522

#9a5933

#895e44

#786255

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a424 · ΔE 40.8

Deuteranopia

#abb328 · ΔE 45.1

Tritanopia

#c93134 · ΔE 15

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 28.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd4c00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd4c00]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Frequently asked questions

#cd4c00 (#cd4c00) is rgb(205, 76, 0) in RGB.

No, #cd4c00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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