#cd5e09 Color Information

#cd5e09 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cd5e09. In RGB, it consists of 80.4% Red, 36.9% Green, and 3.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 54.1% Magenta, 95.6% Yellow, and 19.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 26.0°, with saturation of 91.6% and lightness of 42%. The decimal value for #cd5e09 is 13458953, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc6600. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cd5e09 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#cd5e09 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color205, 94, 9 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color80.4%, 36.9%, 3.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.196, 0.631, 0.965 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.541, 0.956, 0.196 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color26.0°, 91.6%, 42.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color26.0°, 95.6%, 80.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color29.229, 21.004, 2.772 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color205, 159, 9 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13458953 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color52.954, 40.274, 60.050 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)52.954, 72.305, 56.152 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color52.954, 92.061, 46.658 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color45.830, 33.637, 28.495 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.551, 0.396, 21.004 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291649033 / 0xffcd5e09 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc6600 Copy
Last Updated: May 7, 2024

Shades of #cd5e09

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cd5e09, its pure hue is 26.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 91.6%, and its lightness is 42.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cd5e09, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1a0c01 to #b35208.

Tints of #cd5e09

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cd5e09, its pure hue is 26.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 91.6%, and its lightness is 42.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cd5e09, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d37228 to #f9ebe0.

Tones of #cd5e09

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cd5e09, its pure hue is 26.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 91.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cd5e09, which range from #6b6b6b (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #d65d00 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cd5e09

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cd5e09! For #cd5e09, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cd5e09. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cd5e09

This color, #cd5e09, consists of 80.4% Red, 36.9% Green, and 3.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 205, Green = 94, Blue = 9. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cd5e09 is 0% Cyan, 54.1% Magenta, 95.6% Yellow, and 19.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R80.4%
C0.0%
G36.9%
M54.1%
B3.5%
Y95.6%
K19.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 205 94 9
Octal 315 136 11
Hexa #cd #5e #09
Binary 11001101 01011110 00001001
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 54 95 19
Octal 0 66 137 23
Hexa #00 #36 #5f #13
Binary 00000000 00110110 01011111 00010011

Analogous Colors of #cd5e09

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cd5e09 — which has hue 26.0° — its analogous colors are located at 26.0° and 356.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cd5e09.

Triadic Colors of #cd5e09

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cd5e09 — which has hue 26.0° — its triadic colors are located at 26.0° and 266.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cd5e09.

Complementary Color of #cd5e09

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cd5e09 — which has hue 26.0° — its complementary color is located at 206.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cd5e09.

Split Complementary Colors of #cd5e09

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cd5e09 — which has hue 26.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 26.0° and 236.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cd5e09.

Tetradic Colors of #cd5e09

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cd5e09 — which has hue 26.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 296.0°, 26.0°, 116.0°, and 206.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cd5e09.

Monochromatic Colors of #cd5e09

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cd5e09, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #642f07 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #fb9446 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cd5e09

We want to make getting started with #cd5e09 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cd5e09 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cd5e09 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cd5e09 with other HTML elements.

#cd5e09 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cd5e09.
<span style="color: #cd5e09;">The color of this text is #cd5e09.</span>

#cd5e09 Background Color

The background color for this text is #cd5e09.
<div style="background-color: #cd5e09; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cd5e09.</div>

#cd5e09 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cd5e09.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cd5e09;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cd5e09.</span>

#cd5e09 Border Color

This is a div with border color #cd5e09.
<div style="border: #cd5e09 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cd5e09.</div>

#cd5e09 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cd5e09 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cd5e09; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cd5e09 on a white background.</div></div>

#cd5e09 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cd5e09 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cd5e09; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cd5e09 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cd5e09 to White

This is a gradient from #cd5e09 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cd5e09,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cd5e09,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cd5e09,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cd5e09,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cd5e09 to white.</div>

Gradient from #cd5e09 to Black

This is a gradient from #cd5e09 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cd5e09,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cd5e09,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cd5e09,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cd5e09,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cd5e09 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cd5e09

In addition to using #cd5e09 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cd5e09 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cd5e09, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 205, Green = 94, Blue = 9). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cd5e09 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cd5e09
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(205, 94, 9)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cd5e09; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cd5e09; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cd5e09; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(205, 94, 9);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cd5e09")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:205, green:94, blue:9, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:205 green:94 blue:9 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(205f, 94f, 9f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(205, 94, 9);
 

#cd5e09 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cd5e09 the same way. For those with color blindness, #cd5e09 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cd5e09 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cd5e09 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cd5e09 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cd5e09 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cd5e09 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 4.0:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #cd5e09 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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