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Information about #CD6A3C color

#CD6A3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD6A3C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 106, 60) — 80.4% red, 41.6% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 57 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CD6A3C reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Orange (#C96B3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Terracotta (#CA6641) and Terracota (#CB6843).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 106, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD6A3C: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD6A3C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD6A3C color variations

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

#CD6A3C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD6A3C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD6A3C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD6A3C 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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#CD6A3C 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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#B23CCD
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Nearest named colors to #CD6A3C

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

Apricot Orange color link
Apricot Orange

#C96B3C

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Joie De Vivre color link
Joie De Vivre

#CF6548

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

#CD6A3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6A3C
  • RGB205, 106, 60
  • CMYK0, 39, 57, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 106, 60)
  • HSL19°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise19.034°, 59.184%, 51.961%
  • HSV19°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB19°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.416, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.416, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.416, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6A3C
  • DECIMAL ID13462076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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