Information about #CD6546 color

#CD6546 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD6546 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 101, 70) — 80.4% red, 39.6% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 53 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD6546 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Joie De Vivre (#CF6548). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mischief (#CB6946) and Terracota (#CB6843).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 101, 70)), which gives #CD6546 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD6546 color variations

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

#CD6546 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 #CD6546

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

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Jelly Bean color link
Jelly Bean

#DA614E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6546
  • RGB205, 101, 70
  • CMYK0, 41, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 101, 70)
  • HSL14°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise13.778°, 57.447%, 53.922%
  • HSV14°, 66%, 80%
  • HSB14°, 66%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.396, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.396, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.396, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6546
  • DECIMAL ID13460806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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