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#CD6A46 closest to Koi

#CD6A46 is a medium, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Koi. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 41.6% green and 27.5% blue (rgb(205, 106, 70)). Its HSL value is 16° hue, 57% saturation and 54% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 48% magenta, 66% yellow and 20% black. #CD6A46 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.75:1.

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Variations of #CD6A46

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CD6A46 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CD6A46 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CD6A46 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 76% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9C8E44
  • Protanopia 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #847842
  • Protanomaly 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9D7743
  • Deuteranopia 76% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9C8E44
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #AC8344
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E05762
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D56354
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #868686
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9C7F7A

#CD6A46 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.65:1 Poor#CD6A46 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.75:1 Good#CD6A46 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CD6A46 in CSS

/* Koi */
.color { color: #CD6A46; }
.background { background-color: #CD6A46; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CD6A46; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 106 70);
color: hsl(16 57% 54%);
color: oklch(0.633 0.135 40.3);

#CD6A46 FAQ

What color is #CD6A46?

#CD6A46 is a medium, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Koi. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CD6A46?

#CD6A46 is rgb(205, 106, 70) in RGB, hsl(16, 57%, 54%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 48%, 66%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CD6A46?

The complementary color of #CD6A46 is #46A9CD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CD6A46?

Black text has the best contrast on #CD6A46: 5.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CD6A46 a warm or cool color?

#CD6A46 is a warm color.