#CD610A Color
#CD610A is rgb(205, 97, 10) in RGB, hsl(27, 91%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 95%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Orange (#DA680F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD610Argb(205, 97, 10)hsl(27, 91%, 42%)hsv(27, 95%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 95%, 20%)oklch(61.4% 0.159 49.9)lab(54.21% 40.89 61.05)lch(54.21% 73.48 56.19)What #CD610A 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 #CD610A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CD610A Channel Values
How #CD610A 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 97 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 91% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 95% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 95% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD610A 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.
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Colors That Go With #CD610A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD610A; 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 #CD610A
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.
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How #CD610A 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.
#CD610A#7C7C03#A37206#919100#AC8000#CF5B5B#CE5E48#808080Using #CD610A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd610a: #CD610A;background-color: #CD610A;colors: { 'color-cd610a': '#CD610A' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.380, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_cd610a">#CD610A</color>fill="#CD610A"More Brown Colors
#CD610A sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD610A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD610A?
#CD610A is a mid-tone brown — rgb(205, 97, 10) in RGB and hsl(27, 91%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Orange (#DA680F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.42.
What is the RGB value of #CD610A?
#CD610A is rgb(205, 97, 10) — red 205, green 97, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD610A?
#CD610A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 95%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD610A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD610A scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD610A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD610A 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 4.56, which is very hard to tell apart.
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