Information about #CDAB4E color

#CDAB4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDAB4E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 171, 78) — 80.4% red, 67.1% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 50 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CDAB4E reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A). Slightly further away sit Sundance (#C4AA4D) and Vegas Gold (#C5B358).

The recipe behind #CDAB4E is rgb(205, 171, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDAB4E: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #CDAB4E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDAB4E color variations

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#CDAB4E 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 #CDAB4E

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

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDAB4E
  • RGB205, 171, 78
  • CMYK0, 13, 50, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 171, 78)
  • HSL44°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise43.937°, 55.947%, 55.49%
  • HSV44°, 62%, 80%
  • HSB44°, 62%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.671, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.671, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.671, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDAB4E
  • DECIMAL ID13478734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01