Information about #CD5E1D color

#CD5E1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD5E1D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 94, 29) — 80.4% red, 36.9% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 69 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CD5E1D reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chocolate (#D2691E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Fox (#C35817) and Alloy Orange (#C46210).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 94, 29)), which gives #CD5E1D its character. If you plan to put text on a #CD5E1D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD5E1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD5E1D color variations

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

#CD5E1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD5E1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD5E1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD5E1D 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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#CD5E1D 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 #CD5E1D

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

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Vivid Red Tangelo color link
Vivid Red Tangelo

#DF6124

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Metallic Orange color link
Metallic Orange

#DA680F

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

#CD5E1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD5E1D
  • RGB205, 94, 29
  • CMYK0, 44, 69, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 94, 29)
  • HSL22°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise22.159°, 75.214%, 45.882%
  • HSV22°, 86%, 80%
  • HSB22°, 86%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.369, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.369, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.369, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD5E1D
  • DECIMAL ID13458973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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