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Information about #CDA155 color

#CDA155 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDA155 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 161, 85) (80.4% red, 63.1% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 47 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CDA155 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one 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 just a few steps away from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sand Brown (#CBA560) and Vintage Orange (#C9995D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 161, 85)), which gives #CDA155 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CDA155 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDA155 color variations

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

#CDA155 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 #CDA155

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDA155
  • RGB205, 161, 85
  • CMYK0, 17, 47, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 161, 85)
  • HSL38°, 55%, 57%
  • HSL Precise38°, 54.545%, 56.863%
  • HSV38°, 59%, 80%
  • HSB38°, 59%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.631, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.631, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.631, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDA155
  • DECIMAL ID13476181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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