Information about #CDA63B color

#CDA63B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDA63B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 166, 59) — 80.4% red, 65.1% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 57 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CDA63B presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Gold (#D3AF37) and Rustic Gold (#C2A03D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 166, 59)), which gives #CDA63B its character. If you plan to put text on a #CDA63B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #CDA63B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDA63B color variations

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

#CDA63B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CDA63B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CDA63B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CDA63B 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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#CDA63B 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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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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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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#CD3CAB
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Nearest named colors to #CDA63B

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

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Marginalia Ochre color link
Marginalia Ochre

#C9A227

#CDA63B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDA63B
  • RGB205, 166, 59
  • CMYK0, 15, 57, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 166, 59)
  • HSL44°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise43.973°, 59.35%, 51.765%
  • HSV44°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB44°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.651, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.651, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.651, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDA63B
  • DECIMAL ID13477435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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