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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CD7C3E — Copper
#CD7C3E is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 26° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#cd7c3e
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Tints and shades of #CD7C3E
- fcf7f3
- f2ddce
- e9c4a8
- dfab83
- d5925e
- cc7838
- a9622c
- 844d22
- 5f3718
- 3a210f
- 140c05
Color schemes using #CD7C3E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#CD7C3E FAQ
What color is #CD7C3E?
#CD7C3E is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 26 degrees, 59% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CD7C3E?
#CD7C3E is rgb(205, 124, 62) in RGB, hsl(26, 59%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 40%, 70%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CD7C3E?
White text on this background reaches 3.21:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.55:1.
What colors go well with #CD7C3E?
Its direct complement is #3C8ECD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3CCDC3 and #3C46CD gives you contrast without the vibration.