Information about #CDAD54 color

#CDAD54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDAD54 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 173, 84) — 80.4% red, 67.8% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 47 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CDAD54 is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Apache (#D3A95C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vegas Gold (#C5B358) and Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 173, 84) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CDAD54 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #CDAD54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDAD54 color variations

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

#CDAD54 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 #CDAD54

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

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDAD54
  • RGB205, 173, 84
  • CMYK0, 13, 47, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 173, 84)
  • HSL44°, 55%, 57%
  • HSL Precise44.132°, 54.751%, 56.667%
  • HSV44°, 59%, 80%
  • HSB44°, 59%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.678, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.678, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.678, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDAD54
  • DECIMAL ID13479252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01