Information about #CD9B60 color

#CD9B60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9B60 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 155, 96) (80.4% red, 60.8% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 43 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD9B60 is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vintage Orange (#C9995D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown Yellow (#CC9966) and Sand Brown (#CBA560).

The recipe behind #CD9B60 is rgb(205, 155, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CD9B60 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #CD9B60 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD9B60 color variations

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

#CD9B60 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 #CD9B60

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

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9B60
  • RGB205, 155, 96
  • CMYK0, 20, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 155, 96)
  • HSL32°, 52%, 59%
  • HSL Precise32.477°, 52.153%, 59.02%
  • HSV32°, 53%, 80%
  • HSB32°, 53%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.608, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.608, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.608, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD9B60
  • DECIMAL ID13474656
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01