Information about #CD6F5F color

#CD6F5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD6F5F falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 111, 95) — 80.4% red, 43.5% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 43 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD6F5F reads as a confidently colored earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Japonica (#CE7259). Nearby in the Register you will also find Adore (#CB6B67) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 111, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #CD6F5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD6F5F color variations

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

#CD6F5F 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 #CD6F5F

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

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

#CD6F5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6F5F
  • RGB205, 111, 95
  • CMYK0, 37, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 111, 95)
  • HSL9°, 52%, 59%
  • HSL Precise8.727°, 52.381%, 58.824%
  • HSV9°, 54%, 80%
  • HSB9°, 54%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.435, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.435, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.435, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6F5F
  • DECIMAL ID13463391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01