Information about #CD9A18 color

#CD9A18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CD9A18 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 154, 24) — 80.4% red, 60.4% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 71 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CD9A18 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lemon Curry (#CCA01D). Slightly further away sit Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).

The recipe behind #CD9A18 is rgb(205, 154, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CD9A18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CD9A18 color variations

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

#CD9A18 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 #CD9A18

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

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9A18
  • RGB205, 154, 24
  • CMYK0, 20, 71, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 154, 24)
  • HSL43°, 79%, 45%
  • HSL Precise43.094°, 79.039%, 44.902%
  • HSV43°, 88%, 80%
  • HSB43°, 88%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.604, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.604, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.604, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCD9A18
  • DECIMAL ID13474328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01