Information about #CD803C color

#CD803C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD803C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 128, 60) — 80.4% red, 50.2% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 57 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD803C is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Peru (#CD853F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Bell (#CA8136) and Tiger Orange (#C88141).

The recipe behind #CD803C is rgb(205, 128, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD803C: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #CD803C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD803C color variations

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

#CD803C 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 #CD803C

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

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD803C
  • RGB205, 128, 60
  • CMYK0, 30, 57, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 128, 60)
  • HSL28°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise28.138°, 59.184%, 51.961%
  • HSV28°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB28°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.502, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.502, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.502, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD803C
  • DECIMAL ID13467708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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