Information about #CD6429 color

#CD6429 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD6429 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 100, 41) (80.4% red, 39.2% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 64 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD6429 is a vivid, lively orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chilean Fire (#D05E34). Nearby in the Register you will also find Traffic Light (#CD5D34) and Chocolate (#D2691E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 100, 41)), which gives #CD6429 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD6429 color variations

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

#CD6429 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 #CD6429

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

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

#CD6429 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6429
  • RGB205, 100, 41
  • CMYK0, 41, 64, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 100, 41)
  • HSL22°, 67%, 48%
  • HSL Precise21.585°, 66.667%, 48.235%
  • HSV22°, 80%, 80%
  • HSB22°, 80%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.392, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.392, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.392, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6429
  • DECIMAL ID13460521
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01