Color swatch image showing #CD4F34 with RGB(205,79,52) values

#CD4F34 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD4F34 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD4F34 Color Information

#CD4F34 RGB value is (205, 79, 52). The hex color red value is 205, green is 79, and blue is 52. Its HSL format shows a hue of 11°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 61 percent, 75 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD4F34 Color Meaning

Color #CD4F34 conveys grounded energy, emotional warmth, and stable vitality. #CD4F34 dark red-orange provides a rich, earthy presence, supporting resilience, focus, and approachable assertiveness. Color #CD4F34 psychologically encourages determination, composure, and practical confidence. Culturally, color #CD4F34 is linked to earthy elegance, warmth, and natural richness in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #CD4F34 with protective energy, courage, and grounded passion. Fengshui interprets #CD4F34 dark tone as stabilizing, ideal for enhancing vitality while maintaining balance in interiors or workspaces. Spiritually, color #CD4F34 aligns with the Root and Sacral Chakras, supporting grounding, courage, and creative energy. Designers and artists employ #CD4F34 dark, warm shade to add depth, structure, and rich contrast in interiors, fashion, and visual compositions. Its dark saturation ensures presence without overpowering.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD4F34 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CD4F34
RGB
rgb(205, 79, 52)
HSL
hsl(11°, 60%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 61%, 75%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(11°, 75%, 80%)
XYZ
28.5927 18.8190 5.3742
Yxy
18.8190 0.5417 0.3565
Hunter Lab
43.3809 4.3178 1.9329
CIE-Lab
50.4748 48.4942 41.2478

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green79 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue52 / 255 (20%)
20%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Yellow75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD4F34 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CD4F34 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CD4F34 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#CD4F34

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD4F34 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CD4F34

protanopia

#96953b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD4F34;

Text Color

color: #CD4F34;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD4F34;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD4F3440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD4F34;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD4F34 0%, #792f1e 100%);

#CD4F34 Color FAQs

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