Information about #CEA35D color

#CEA35D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CEA35D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(206, 163, 93) (80.8% red, 63.9% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 44 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CEA35D reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sand Brown (#CBA560). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apache (#D3A95C) and Laser (#C6A95E).

In RGB terms — rgb(206, 163, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CEA35D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. No one has named #CEA35D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CEA35D color variations

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#CEA35D 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 #CEA35D

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CEA35D
  • RGB206, 163, 93
  • CMYK0, 17, 44, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 163, 93)
  • HSL37°, 54%, 59%
  • HSL Precise37.168°, 53.555%, 58.627%
  • HSV37°, 55%, 81%
  • HSB37°, 55%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.639, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.639, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.639, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCEA35D
  • DECIMAL ID13542237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01