Information about #CD8A2D color

#CD8A2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD8A2D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 138, 45) — 80.4% red, 54.1% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 63 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD8A2D is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dixie (#CD8431). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuel Yellow (#D19033) and Geebung (#C5832E).

The recipe behind #CD8A2D is rgb(205, 138, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD8A2D: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD8A2D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD8A2D color variations

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

#CD8A2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD8A2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD8A2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD8A2D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CD8A2D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CD8A2D

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

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Mulberry-dyed color link
Mulberry-dyed

#C57F2E

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

#CD8A2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD8A2D
  • RGB205, 138, 45
  • CMYK0, 26, 63, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 138, 45)
  • HSL35°, 64%, 49%
  • HSL Precise34.875°, 64%, 49.02%
  • HSV35°, 78%, 80%
  • HSB35°, 78%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.541, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.541, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.541, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD8A2D
  • DECIMAL ID13470253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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