Information about #CD7E42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD7E42 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 126, 66) — 80.4% red, 49.4% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 55 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CD7E42 is a confidently colored amber-leaning 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 hair away from Tiger Orange (#C88141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peru (#CD853F) and Hero (#D37C39).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 126, 66) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CD7E42 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #CD7E42 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CD7E42 color variations

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

#CD7E42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CD7E42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CD7E42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CD7E42 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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#CD7E42 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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#424BCD
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#42CDC3
#42CDC3

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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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#CD424B
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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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#90CD42
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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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#4BCD42
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#C342CD
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Nearest named colors to #CD7E42

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

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Decaying Leaves color link
Decaying Leaves

#D57835

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

#CD7E42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD7E42
  • RGB205, 126, 66
  • CMYK0, 31, 55, 20
  • HSL26°, 58%, 53%
  • HSL Precise25.899°, 58.159%, 53.137%
  • HSV26°, 68%, 80%
  • HSB26°, 68%, 80%
  • HEX IDCD7E42
  • DECIMAL ID13467202
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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