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#CD8549

#cd8549 ≈ Peru

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd8549 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 52.16% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.12% magenta, 64.39% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 27.27°, with 56.9% saturation and 54.51% 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 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f), ΔE 2.2.

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Relative luminance0.3024

Complementary

  1. #cd8549
  2. #4991cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd8549
  2. #49cdc7
  3. #494fcd

Analogous

  1. #cd494f
  2. #cd8549
  3. #cdc749

Triadic

  1. #cd8549
  2. #49cd85
  3. #8549cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8549
  2. #91cd49
  3. #4991cd
  4. #8549cd

Square

  1. #cd8549
  2. #4fcd49
  3. #4991cd
  4. #c749cd

Monochromatic

  1. #623b1b
  2. #9e602b
  3. #cd8549
  4. #ddad85
  5. #eed5c1

Shades

#cd8549 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8549
  2. #b97842
  3. #a46a3a
  4. #905d33
  5. #7b502c
  6. #674325
  7. #52351d
  8. #3e2816
  9. #291b0f
  10. #150d07
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8549 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8549
  2. #d2915b
  3. #d79d6d
  4. #dcaa80
  5. #e1b692
  6. #e6c2a4
  7. #ebceb6
  8. #f0dac8
  9. #f5e7db
  10. #faf3ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8549 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8549
  2. #c5854f
  3. #be8454
  4. #b6845a
  5. #ae835f
  6. #a78365
  7. #9f826a
  8. #978270
  9. #8f8175
  10. #88817b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae8f7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8c43 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9c49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df7677 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b18946 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ba9349 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d87c68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8549 {
  color: #cd8549;
}
Background
.bg-cd8549 {
  background-color: #cd8549;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8549 {
  border: 2px solid #cd8549;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8549;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 133 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 57% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8549 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8549, #cdc749);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8549 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 133 73 / 0.35);
}

#cd853f Peru ΔE 2.20 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 3.40 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 3.66 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 3.88 #cc7722 Ochre ΔE 5.36 #b87333 Copper ΔE 6.49 #ed872d Cadmium Orange ΔE 6.88 #327ab6 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Peru
#cd8549  rgb(205, 133, 73)  hsl(27, 57%, 55%)  Peru
#4991cd  rgb(73, 145, 205)  hsl(207, 57%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#49cd85  rgb(73, 205, 133)  hsl(147, 57%, 55%)  Emerald
#8549cd  rgb(133, 73, 205)  hsl(267, 57%, 55%)  Dark Orchid