#CD521C

Color Details

HEX
#CD521C
RGB
rgb(205, 82, 28)
HSL
hsl(18, 76%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 60%, 86%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 4.82:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cd521c
Contrast 4.82:1 AA
White on #cd521c
Contrast 4.36:1 Fail
#cd521c on Black
Contrast 4.82:1 AA
#cd521c on White
Contrast 4.36:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d77549
#e19777
#ebbaa4
#a44216
#7b3111
#52210b

Complement & Analogous

#1c99ce
#ceab1c
#ce1c40

Triadic

#1cce52
#521cce

Monochrome

#52210b #7b3111 #cd521c #e19777 #ebbaa4 #f5dcd2

Analogous

#ce1c40 #dd6079 #cd521c #d8bc49 #ceab1c #a58916

Complementary Mix

#7b3111 #cd521c #e19777 #1c99ce #6bbddf #126386

Nearby Colors

#cd521b
#cd521d
#cd520c
#cd522c

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About #CD521C

#CD521C converts to RGB(205, 82, 28) and HSL(18, 76%, 46%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#CD521C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CD521C?
RGB: 205, 82, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(205, 82, 28)
Is #CD521C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CD521C?
Complement: #1c99ce.
Does #CD521C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.36:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 4.82:1 (AA (normal text)).