Information about #CD973F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD973F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 151, 63) (80.4% red, 59.2% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 56 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #CD973F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Spice (#C6973F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anzac (#C68E3F) and Afterglow (#CE9732).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 151, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD973F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD973F color variations

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

#CD973F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD973F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD973F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD973F 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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#CD973F 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 #CD973F

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

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Rustic Orange color link
Rustic Orange

#D78C3D

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

#CD973F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD973F
  • RGB205, 151, 63
  • CMYK0, 21, 56, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 151, 63)
  • HSL37°, 59%, 53%
  • HSL Precise37.183°, 58.678%, 52.549%
  • HSV37°, 69%, 80%
  • HSB37°, 69%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.592, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.592, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.592, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD973F
  • DECIMAL ID13473599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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