#CD5804 Color
#CD5804 is rgb(205, 88, 4) in RGB, hsl(25, 96%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 98%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tenné (Tawny) (#CD5700), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD5804rgb(205, 88, 4)hsl(25, 96%, 41%)hsv(25, 98%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 98%, 20%)oklch(60.1% 0.167 46.2)lab(52.49% 45.06 61.35)lch(52.49% 76.12 53.71)What #CD5804 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CD5804, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.
#CD5804 Channel Values
How #CD5804 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 88 · B 4 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 96% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 98% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 98% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.21:1 vs white · 4.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD5804 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CD5804 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CD5804
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD5804; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CD5804
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CD5804.
How #CD5804 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CD5804#777700#A16C00#8D8D00#AA7B00#CF5353#CE5540#7B7B7BUsing #CD5804 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd5804: #CD5804;background-color: #CD5804;colors: { 'color-cd5804': '#CD5804' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.345, blue: 0.016)<color name="color_cd5804">#CD5804</color>fill="#CD5804"More Brown Colors
#CD5804 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD5804 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD5804?
#CD5804 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(205, 88, 4) in RGB and hsl(25, 96%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tenné (Tawny) (#CD5700), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.91.
What is the RGB value of #CD5804?
#CD5804 is rgb(205, 88, 4) — red 205, green 88, and blue 4 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD5804?
#CD5804 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 98%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD5804 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD5804 scores 4.21:1 against white and 4.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD5804 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD5804 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 8.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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