Information about #CD9E70 color

#CD9E70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CD9E70 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 158, 112) — 80.4% red, 62% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 36 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CD9E70 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to White Oak (#CE9F6F). Slightly further away sit Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and Antique Brass (#CD9575).

The recipe behind #CD9E70 is rgb(205, 158, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CD9E70: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CD9E70 color variations

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#CD9E70 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 #CD9E70

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CD9E70
  • RGB205, 158, 112
  • CMYK0, 18, 36, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 158, 112)
  • HSL30°, 48%, 62%
  • HSL Precise29.677°, 48.187%, 62.157%
  • HSV30°, 45%, 80%
  • HSB30°, 45%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.620, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.620, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.620, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCD9E70
  • DECIMAL ID13475440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01