Information about #CD643D color

#CD643D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD643D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 100, 61) — 80.4% red, 39.2% green, 23.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 56 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CD643D reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Terracotta (#CA6641). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ecstasy (#C96138) and Terracota (#CB6843).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 100, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD643D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD643D color variations

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

#CD643D 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 #CD643D

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

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD643D
  • RGB205, 100, 61
  • CMYK0, 41, 56, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 100, 61)
  • HSL16°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise16.25°, 59.016%, 52.157%
  • HSV16°, 70%, 80%
  • HSB16°, 70%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.392, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.392, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.392, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD643D
  • DECIMAL ID13460541
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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