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#CD8D0E

#cd8d0e ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cd8d0e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 55.29% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.22% magenta, 93.17% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 39.9°, with 87.21% saturation and 42.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.85.

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Relative luminance0.3206

Complementary

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #0e4ecd

Split complementary

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #0eadcd
  3. #2e0ecd

Analogous

  1. #cd2e0e
  2. #cd8d0e
  3. #adcd0e

Triadic

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #0ecd8d
  3. #8d0ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #4ecd0e
  3. #0e4ecd
  4. #8d0ecd

Square

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #0ecd2e
  3. #0e4ecd
  4. #cd0ead

Monochromatic

  1. #3e2a04
  2. #855c09
  3. #cd8d0e
  4. #f1b336
  5. #f6ce7e

Shades

#cd8d0e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #b97f0d
  3. #a4710b
  4. #90630a
  5. #7b5508
  6. #674707
  7. #523806
  8. #3e2a04
  9. #291c03
  10. #150e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd8d0e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #d29826
  3. #d7a43e
  4. #dcaf56
  5. #e1bb6e
  6. #e6c687
  7. #ebd19f
  8. #f0ddb7
  9. #f5e8cf
  10. #faf4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd8d0e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd8d0e
  2. #c58c19
  3. #be8a25
  4. #b68930
  5. #ae883c
  6. #a78747
  7. #9f8552
  8. #97845e
  9. #8f8369
  10. #888175
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0957a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a017 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e07c78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b68f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #be9914 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9835f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd8d0e {
  color: #cd8d0e;
}
Background
.bg-cd8d0e {
  background-color: #cd8d0e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd8d0e {
  border: 2px solid #cd8d0e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd8d0e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 141 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 87% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd8d0e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd8d0e, #adcd0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd8d0e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 141 14 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.85 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.14 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.82 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.47 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 7.96 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.99 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.71 #3272f1 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#cd8d0e  rgb(205, 141, 14)  hsl(40, 87%, 43%)  Dark Goldenrod
#0e4ecd  rgb(14, 78, 205)  hsl(220, 87%, 43%)  Sapphire
#0ecd8d  rgb(14, 205, 141)  hsl(160, 87%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#8d0ecd  rgb(141, 14, 205)  hsl(280, 87%, 43%)  Dark Violet