#cd991d

Color #cd991d

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 5.6 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cd991d

RGB

rgb(205, 153, 29)

HSL

hsl(42.3, 75.2%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.3, 85.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 85.9%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(66.41, 9.19, 65.37)

LCH

lch(66.41, 66.01, 82)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.1399, 82.73)

HWB

hwb(42.3, 11.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d51cd

Analogous

#cd411d

#cd991d

#a9cd1d

Triadic

#cd991d

#1dcd99

#991dcd

Split-complementary

#cd991d

#1da9cd

#411dcd

Tetradic

#cd991d

#51cd1d

#1d51cd

#991dcd

Square

#cd991d

#1dcd41

#1d51cd

#cd1da9

Shades

Color #cd991d mixed toward black.

#ab8018

#896613

#674d0f

#44330a

#221a05

Tints

Color #cd991d mixed toward white.

#e2af36

#e8bf5e

#eecf86

#f4dfae

#f9efd7

Tones

Color #cd991d mixed toward gray.

#be932c

#b08d3a

#a18749

#928158

#847b66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b853 · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#bcbf5b · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#cb6a6f · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 26.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cd991d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cd991d]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#cd991d (#cd991d) is rgb(205, 153, 29) in RGB.

No, #cd991d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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