Information about #CD840E color

#CD840E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD840E falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 132, 14) — 80.4% red, 51.8% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 75 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD840E presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon (#C58917) and Cool Copper (#D98719).

The recipe behind #CD840E is rgb(205, 132, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD840E: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #CD840E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD840E color variations

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#CD840E 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 #CD840E

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

#CD840E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD840E
  • RGB205, 132, 14
  • CMYK0, 29, 75, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 132, 14)
  • HSL37°, 87%, 43%
  • HSL Precise37.068°, 87.215%, 42.941%
  • HSV37°, 93%, 80%
  • HSB37°, 93%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.518, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.518, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.518, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD840E
  • DECIMAL ID13468686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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