Bronze (#CD7F32)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 3.14:1 — vs black: 6.68:1
Color values
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HEX
#CD7F32 -
RGB
rgb(205, 127, 50) -
HSL
hsl(29, 60%, 50%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 0, 38, 76, 20 ) -
Websafe
#CC6633
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #CD7F32 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#CD7F32
Base
#3280CD
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#CD7F32
Base
#CD3232
#CDCD32
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#CD7F32
Base
#32CD7F
#7F32CD
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#CD7F32
Base
#32CDCD
#3232CD
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#CD7F32
Base
#523314
#8F5923
#AC6B2A
#D59353
#DCA570
#EBCCAD
Darker shades and lighter tints of Bronze, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#140D05
#39240E
#5E3A17
#835120
#A86829
#CD7F32
Base
#D69657
#DFAD7C
#E8C4A1
#F1DBC6
#FAF2EB
Ready-to-use code snippets for #CD7F32. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #CD7F32;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #CD7F32;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #CD7F32;
}/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#CD7F32,
#3280CD
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#CD7F32,
#3280CD
);
}// SCSS variable
$bronze: #CD7F32;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$bronze-r: 205;
$bronze-g: 127;
$bronze-b: 50;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $bronze;
color: rgba($bronze-r, $bronze-g, $bronze-b, 0.8);
}How Bronze appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#CD7F32
How the color appears with full color vision.
#9B9B2A
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#8A8A33
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#D17878
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#919191
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.