Information about #CD9404 color

#CD9404 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CD9404 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 148, 4) — 80.4% red, 58% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 79 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #CD9404 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vivid Amber (#CC9900). Slightly further away sit Yellow Ochre (#CB9D06) and Ocre (#C69C04).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 148, 4)), which gives #CD9404 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD9404 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD9404 color variations

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

#CD9404 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 #CD9404

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

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

#CD9404 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9404
  • RGB205, 148, 4
  • CMYK0, 22, 79, 20
  • HSL43°, 96%, 41%
  • HSL Precise42.985°, 96.172%, 40.98%
  • HSV43°, 98%, 80%
  • HSB43°, 98%, 80%
  • HEX IDCD9404
  • DECIMAL ID13472772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
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