Information about #CD9002 color

#CD9002 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9002 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 144, 2) (80.4% red, 56.5% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 80 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD9002 is a intensely saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vivid Amber (#CC9900). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Egypt Gold (#C09300).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 144, 2)), which gives #CD9002 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD9002 color variations

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

#CD9002 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 #CD9002

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

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9002
  • RGB205, 144, 2
  • CMYK0, 24, 80, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 144, 2)
  • HSL42°, 98%, 41%
  • HSL Precise41.97°, 98.068%, 40.588%
  • HSV42°, 99%, 80%
  • HSB42°, 99%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.565, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.565, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.565, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD9002
  • DECIMAL ID13471746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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