Information about #CD5B0E color

#CD5B0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD5B0E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 91, 14) — 80.4% red, 35.7% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 75 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD5B0E is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rusty Orange (#CD5909). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Rust Orange (#C45508).

The recipe behind #CD5B0E is rgb(205, 91, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD5B0E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD5B0E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD5B0E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CD5B0E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CD5B0E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5B0E
  • RGB205, 91, 14
  • CMYK0, 45, 75, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 91, 14)
  • HSL24°, 87%, 43%
  • HSL Precise24.188°, 87.215%, 42.941%
  • HSV24°, 93%, 80%
  • HSB24°, 93%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.357, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.357, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.357, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5B0E
  • DECIMAL ID13458190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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