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#CD6F36

#cd6f36 ≈ Chocolate

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd6f36 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 43.53% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 45.85% magenta, 73.66% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 22.65°, with 60.16% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Chocolate (#d2691e), ΔE 3.11.

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Relative luminance0.2461

Complementary

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #3694cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #36cdba
  3. #3648cd

Analogous

  1. #cd3648
  2. #cd6f36
  3. #cdba36

Triadic

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #36cd6f
  3. #6f36cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #94cd36
  3. #3694cd
  4. #6f36cd

Square

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #48cd36
  3. #3694cd
  4. #ba36cd

Monochromatic

  1. #552d15
  2. #924e24
  3. #cd6f36
  4. #dc9b73
  5. #ebc7b1

Shades

#cd6f36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #b96431
  3. #a4592b
  4. #904e26
  5. #7b4320
  6. #67381b
  7. #522c16
  8. #3e2110
  9. #29160b
  10. #150b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd6f36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #d27d4a
  3. #d78c5e
  4. #dc9a72
  5. #e1a986
  6. #e6b79b
  7. #ebc5af
  8. #f0d4c3
  9. #f5e2d7
  10. #faf1eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd6f36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd6f36
  2. #c5713d
  3. #be7245
  4. #b6744c
  5. #ae7654
  6. #a7785b
  7. #9f7962
  8. #977b6a
  9. #8f7d71
  10. #887e79
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a87f70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7b2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09035 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e05b63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a97632 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b48435 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d96454 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd6f36 {
  color: #cd6f36;
}
Background
.bg-cd6f36 {
  background-color: #cd6f36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd6f36 {
  border: 2px solid #cd6f36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd6f36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 111 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 60% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd6f36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd6f36, #cdba36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd6f36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 111 54 / 0.35);
}

#d2691e Chocolate ΔE 3.11 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.51 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 6.58 #cc5500 Burnt Orange ΔE 7.09 #e25822 Flame ΔE 7.23 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 7.46 #ec5800 Persimmon ΔE 7.51 #3290c9 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Chocolate
#cd6f36  rgb(205, 111, 54)  hsl(23, 60%, 51%)  Chocolate
#3694cd  rgb(54, 148, 205)  hsl(203, 60%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#36cd6f  rgb(54, 205, 111)  hsl(143, 60%, 51%)  Emerald
#6f36cd  rgb(111, 54, 205)  hsl(263, 60%, 51%)  Blue Violet