#CD7D60 Color
#CD7D60 is rgb(205, 125, 96) in RGB, hsl(16, 52%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 39%, 53%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Copper (#DA8A67), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD7D60rgb(205, 125, 96)hsl(16, 52%, 59%)hsv(16, 53%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 39%, 53%, 20%)oklch(66.9% 0.108 40.6)lab(60.78% 29.74 29.61)lch(60.78% 41.96 44.87)What #CD7D60 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 #CD7D60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CD7D60 Channel Values
How #CD7D60 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 125 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 52% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 53% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 39% · Y 53% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD7D60 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 #CD7D60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD7D60; 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 #CD7D60
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 #CD7D60 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.
#CD7D60#8F8F5F#AB8860#9D9D5B#B2925D#CF7A7A#CE7B70#919191Using #CD7D60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd7d60: #CD7D60;background-color: #CD7D60;colors: { 'color-cd7d60': '#CD7D60' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.490, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_cd7d60">#CD7D60</color>fill="#CD7D60"More Orange Colors
#CD7D60 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD7D60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD7D60?
#CD7D60 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(205, 125, 96) in RGB and hsl(16, 52%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Copper (#DA8A67), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #CD7D60?
#CD7D60 is rgb(205, 125, 96) — red 205, green 125, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD7D60?
#CD7D60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 39%, 53%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD7D60 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD7D60 scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD7D60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD7D60 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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