Information about #CD6B37 color

#CD6B37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD6B37 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 107, 55) — 80.4% red, 42% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 59 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD6B37 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apricot Orange (#C96B3C). Slightly further away sit Tango (#D46F31) and Zest (#C6723B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 107, 55)), which gives #CD6B37 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD6B37: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #CD6B37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CD6B37 color variations

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

#CD6B37 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 #CD6B37

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

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

#CD6B37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD6B37
  • RGB205, 107, 55
  • CMYK0, 38, 59, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 107, 55)
  • HSL21°, 60%, 51%
  • HSL Precise20.8°, 60%, 50.98%
  • HSV21°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB21°, 73%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.420, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.420, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.420, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD6B37
  • DECIMAL ID13462327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01