Information about #CD6A1D color

#CD6A1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD6A1D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 106, 29) (80.4% red, 41.6% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 69 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #CD6A1D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chocolate (#D2691E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ochre (#CC7722) and Brownish Orange (#CB7723).

The recipe behind #CD6A1D is rgb(205, 106, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD6A1D: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD6A1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD6A1D color variations

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

#CD6A1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD6A1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD6A1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD6A1D 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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#CD6A1D 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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#29CD1D
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#C21DCD
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Nearest named colors to #CD6A1D

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

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Metallic Orange color link
Metallic Orange

#DA680F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Vivid Red Tangelo color link
Vivid Red Tangelo

#DF6124

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

#CD6A1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6A1D
  • RGB205, 106, 29
  • CMYK0, 39, 69, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 106, 29)
  • HSL26°, 75%, 46%
  • HSL Precise26.25°, 75.214%, 45.882%
  • HSV26°, 86%, 80%
  • HSB26°, 86%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.416, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.416, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.416, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6A1D
  • DECIMAL ID13462045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers323 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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