Information about #CD9D5F color

#CD9D5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9D5F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 157, 95) — 80.4% red, 61.6% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 43 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #CD9D5F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Orange (#C9995D). Slightly further away sit Brown Yellow (#CC9966) and Sand Brown (#CBA560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 157, 95)), which gives #CD9D5F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #CD9D5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD9D5F color variations

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

#CD9D5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD9D5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD9D5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD9D5F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CD9D5F 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
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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
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#6760CD
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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
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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
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#60CD9E
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#9E60CD
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CD60C6
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Nearest named colors to #CD9D5F

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

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

#CD9D5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9D5F
  • RGB205, 157, 95
  • CMYK0, 19, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 157, 95)
  • HSL34°, 52%, 59%
  • HSL Precise33.818°, 52.381%, 58.824%
  • HSV34°, 54%, 80%
  • HSB34°, 54%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.616, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.616, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.616, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD9D5F
  • DECIMAL ID13475167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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