Information about #CD9F6D color

#CD9F6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9F6D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 159, 109) — 80.4% red, 62.4% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 38 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #CD9F6D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Oak (#CE9F6F). Slightly further away sit Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and Brown Yellow (#CC9966).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 159, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #CD9F6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD9F6D color variations

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#CD9F6D 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 #CD9F6D

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9F6D
  • RGB205, 159, 109
  • CMYK0, 18, 38, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 159, 109)
  • HSL31°, 49%, 62%
  • HSL Precise31.25°, 48.98%, 61.569%
  • HSV31°, 47%, 80%
  • HSB31°, 47%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.624, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.624, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.624, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD9F6D
  • DECIMAL ID13475693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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