Information about #CD9B69 color

#CD9B69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD9B69 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 155, 105) (80.4% red, 60.8% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 39 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD9B69 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Yellow (#CC9966). Slightly further away sit White Oak (#CE9F6F) and Beethoven (#D1946C).

The recipe behind #CD9B69 is rgb(205, 155, 105), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD9B69: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD9B69 color variations

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#CD9B69 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 #CD9B69

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

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

#CD9B69 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9B69
  • RGB205, 155, 105
  • CMYK0, 20, 39, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 155, 105)
  • HSL30°, 50%, 61%
  • HSL Precise30°, 50%, 60.784%
  • HSV30°, 49%, 80%
  • HSB30°, 49%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.608, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.608, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.608, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD9B69
  • DECIMAL ID13474665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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