Information about #CD3E06 color

#CD3E06 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD3E06 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 62, 6) — 80.4% red, 24.3% green, 2.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 56 / 78 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CD3E06 reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sinopia (#CB410B). Slightly further away sit Syracuse Orange (#D44500) and Grenadier (#D54600).

The recipe behind #CD3E06 is rgb(205, 62, 6), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CD3E06: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #CD3E06 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD3E06 color variations

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

#CD3E06 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 #CD3E06

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

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Grenadier color link
Grenadier

#D54600

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Deep Orange color link
Deep Orange

#DC4D01

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

flavukafto color link
flavukafto

#E43900

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD3E06
  • RGB205, 62, 6
  • CMYK0, 56, 78, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 62, 6)
  • HSL17°, 94%, 41%
  • HSL Precise16.884°, 94.313%, 41.373%
  • HSV17°, 97%, 80%
  • HSB17°, 97%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.243, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.243, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.243, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD3E06
  • DECIMAL ID13450758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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