Information about #CD9120 color

#CD9120 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9120 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 145, 32) (80.4% red, 56.9% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 84 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD9120 is a vivid, lively orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Nearby in the Register you will also find Day's Eye (#C89828) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 145, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD9120 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD9120 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD9120 color variations

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

#CD9120 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 #CD9120

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

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9120
  • RGB205, 145, 32
  • CMYK0, 29, 84, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 145, 32)
  • HSL39°, 73%, 46%
  • HSL Precise39.191°, 72.996%, 46.471%
  • HSV39°, 84%, 80%
  • HSB39°, 84%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.569, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.569, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.569, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD9120
  • DECIMAL ID13472032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01