Information about #CDA26E color

#CDA26E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDA26E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 162, 110) — 80.4% red, 63.5% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 37 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CDA26E is a clearly saturated warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Oak (#CE9F6F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

The recipe behind #CDA26E is rgb(205, 162, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CDA26E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #CDA26E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDA26E color variations

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

#CDA26E 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 #CDA26E

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDA26E
  • RGB205, 162, 110
  • CMYK0, 17, 37, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 162, 110)
  • HSL33°, 49%, 62%
  • HSL Precise32.842°, 48.718%, 61.765%
  • HSV33°, 46%, 80%
  • HSB33°, 46%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.635, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.635, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.635, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDA26E
  • DECIMAL ID13476462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01