Information about #CDAC70 color

#CDAC70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CDAC70 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 172, 112) — 80.4% red, 67.5% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 36 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CDAC70 is a pleasantly vivid orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Chamois (#D4A36A) and White Oak (#CE9F6F).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 172, 112) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDAC70 color variations

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

#CDAC70 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 #CDAC70

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

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDAC70
  • RGB205, 172, 112
  • CMYK0, 13, 36, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 172, 112)
  • HSL39°, 48%, 62%
  • HSL Precise38.71°, 48.187%, 62.157%
  • HSV39°, 45%, 80%
  • HSB39°, 45%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.675, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.675, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.675, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDAC70
  • DECIMAL ID13479024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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