#cd971d

Color #cd971d

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 6.45 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cd971d

RGB

rgb(205, 151, 29)

HSL

hsl(41.6, 75.2%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.6, 85.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 85.9%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(65.91, 10.28, 64.96)

LCH

lch(65.91, 65.77, 81.01)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.1395, 81.42)

HWB

hwb(41.6, 11.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d53cd

Analogous

#cd3f1d

#cd971d

#abcd1d

Triadic

#cd971d

#1dcd97

#971dcd

Split-complementary

#cd971d

#1dabcd

#3f1dcd

Tetradic

#cd971d

#53cd1d

#1d53cd

#971dcd

Square

#cd971d

#1dcd3f

#1d53cd

#cd1dab

Shades

Color #cd971d mixed toward black.

#ab7e18

#896513

#674c0f

#44320a

#221905

Tints

Color #cd971d mixed toward white.

#e2ad36

#e8be5e

#eece86

#f4deae

#f9efd7

Tones

Color #cd971d mixed toward gray.

#be912c

#b08c3a

#a18649

#928058

#847b66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b852 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbf5a · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#cb696d · ΔE 35.9

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 26.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd971d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd971d]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#cd971d (#cd971d) is rgb(205, 151, 29) in RGB.

No, #cd971d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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