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#CD926A Color

#CD926A is rgb(205, 146, 106) in RGB, hsl(24, 50%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 48%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CD926A
HEX#CD926A
RGBrgb(205, 146, 106)
HSLhsl(24, 50%, 61%)
HSVhsv(24, 48%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 48%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.09 54.9)
LABlab(65.80% 19.55 30.49)
LCHlch(65.80% 36.22 57.32)

What #CD926A 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 #CD926A, 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 orange in the library.

#CD926A Channel Values

How #CD926A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 205 · G 146 · B 1068-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 24° · S 50% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 24° · S 48% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 29% · Y 48% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD926A 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #CD926A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD926A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #CD926A

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 #CD926A 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.

Typical#CD926A
Protanopia#9E9E69
Protanomaly#B3996A
Deuteranopia#A9A967
Deuteranomaly#B8A068
Tritanopia#D08E8E
Tritanomaly#CF8F81
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

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Using #CD926A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cd926a: #CD926A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CD926A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cd926a': '#CD926A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.573, blue: 0.416)
Android XML<color name="color_cd926a">#CD926A</color>
SVG fillfill="#CD926A"

More Orange Colors

#CD926A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CD926A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CD926A?

#CD926A is a light orange — rgb(205, 146, 106) in RGB and hsl(24, 50%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tan (Crayola) (#D99A6C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.

What is the RGB value of #CD926A?

#CD926A is rgb(205, 146, 106) — red 205, green 146, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CD926A?

#CD926A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 48%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CD926A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CD926A scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CD926A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CD926A 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 11.46, which is visibly different.

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