Information about #CDAA91 color

#CDAA91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CDAA91 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 170, 145) — 80.4% red, 66.7% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 24 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #CDAA91 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Kalgoorie Sands (#CDAA8F). Slightly further away sit Arabian Beige (#CEAD91) and Pastel Cinnamon (#CFAC94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 170, 145)), which gives #CDAA91 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDAA91: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #CDAA91 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDAA91 color variations

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

#CDAA91 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 #CDAA91

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

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDAA91
  • RGB205, 170, 145
  • CMYK0, 14, 24, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 170, 145)
  • HSL25°, 38%, 69%
  • HSL Precise25°, 37.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV25°, 29%, 80%
  • HSB25°, 29%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.667, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.667, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.667, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDAA91
  • DECIMAL ID13478545
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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