#CD7A28 — Polished Bronze Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

COLOR

#CD7A28

≈ Polished Bronze

Values · copy any

On white

3.28:1

AA · large text

On black

5.34:1

Passes AA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(5.34:1)

Adjust & explore

drag the picker or wheel — values & harmonies update live

Picker · drag to explore

Hue30°Saturation80%Brightness80%

Wheel

Build a scheme →

Harmonies · live

Colour-blindness preview

Normal vision#CD7A28

Protanopia#93821A

Deuteranopia#A79629

Tritanopia#E0676A

Tints & shades

Color harmonies

Open in scheme generator →

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Palettes with this color

Charcoal Orange Honey Palette≈Charcoal Orange Amber Palette≈Caramel Teal Turquoise Palette≈Rust Orange Teal Palette≈Orange Violet Aqua Palette≈Charcoal Orange Mustard Palette≈Orange Teal Terracotta Palette≈Charcoal Orange Camel Palette≈

Colors that go with Polished Bronze

Polished Bronze sits in the orange family. Pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

Soothing Sapphire#287BCD Fish Boy#28CDCC Lapis On Neptune#2829CD Hot Lips#CD2828 Magical Moonlight#EEEBE7 Batch Brew#403830

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour namePolished Bronze#CD7F32ΔE 1.6 CSS namePeru#CD853FΔE 3.6 Web-safe#CC6600#CC6600ΔE 5.9

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Polished Bronze — meaning & where to use it

Polished Bronze is a rich, mid-toned orange — it reads as warm, friendly and inviting. It's a natural fit for lifestyle, wellness and playful consumer brands, and cheerful call-to-action buttons. To keep it balanced, pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme.

Share image

Download image

Polished Bronze color card — #CD7A28, 205, 122, 40

1200×1500 — sized for Pinterest, Instagram & social sharing. Free to download and use.