Information about #CDAD74 color

#CDAD74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDAD74 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 173, 116) (80.4% red, 67.8% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 35 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CDAD74 is a pleasantly vivid orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Muka (#D2AC7D). Slightly further away sit Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and Toupe (#C7AC7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 173, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #CDAD74 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDAD74 color variations

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#CDAD74 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 #CDAD74

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

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

#CDAD74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDAD74
  • RGB205, 173, 116
  • CMYK0, 13, 35, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 173, 116)
  • HSL38°, 47%, 63%
  • HSL Precise38.427°, 47.09%, 62.941%
  • HSV38°, 43%, 80%
  • HSB38°, 43%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.678, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.678, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.678, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDAD74
  • DECIMAL ID13479284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01