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Information about #CD6F23 color

#CD6F23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD6F23 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 111, 35) — 80.4% red, 43.5% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 67 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD6F23 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ochre (#CC7722). Slightly further away sit Brownish Orange (#CB7723) and Chocolate (#D2691E).

The recipe behind #CD6F23 is rgb(205, 111, 35), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD6F23: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD6F23 color variations

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

#CD6F23 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 #CD6F23

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

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6F23
  • RGB205, 111, 35
  • CMYK0, 37, 67, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 111, 35)
  • HSL27°, 71%, 47%
  • HSL Precise26.824°, 70.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV27°, 83%, 80%
  • HSB27°, 83%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.435, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.435, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.435, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6F23
  • DECIMAL ID13463331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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