Information about Dixie color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #CD8431 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chinese Bronze (#CD8032). Slightly further away sit Bronze (#CD7F32) and Golden Bell (#CA8136).
The recipe behind #CD8431 is rgb(205, 132, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD8431: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. The name "Dixie" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Dixie color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Dixie color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dixie color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dixie color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Dixie color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Dixie 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Dixie color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Dixie
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#CD8032
#CD7F32
#CA8136
#C5832E
#C57F2E
#D19033
#D37C39
#CD853F
#D57835
#D8863B
#C48F2A
#C88141
Dixie color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#CD8431
- RGB205, 132, 49
- CMYK0, 29, 61, 20
- CSSrgb(205, 132, 49)
- HSL32°, 61%, 50%
- HSL Precise31.923°, 61.417%, 49.804%
- HSV32°, 76%, 80%
- HSB32°, 76%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
- GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.518, 0.192)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.518, 0.192, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.518, 0.192)
- Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDCD8431
- DECIMAL ID13468721
- Name Length5
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- Counting from2025-01-01
