#CD5B38 Color Information
#CD5B38 RGB value is (205, 91, 56). The hex color red value is 205, green is 91, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 56 percent, 73 percent, 20 percent.
#CD5B38 Color Meaning
Color #CD5B38 conveys grounded energy, emotional warmth, and stable vitality. #CD5B38 dark red-orange provides a rich, earthy presence, supporting resilience, focus, and approachable assertiveness. Color #CD5B38 psychologically encourages determination, composure, and practical confidence. Culturally, color #CD5B38 is linked to earthy elegance, warmth, and natural richness in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #CD5B38 with protective energy, courage, and grounded passion. Fengshui interprets #CD5B38 dark tone as stabilizing, ideal for enhancing vitality while maintaining balance in interiors or workspaces. Spiritually, color #CD5B38 aligns with the Root and Sacral Chakras, supporting grounding, courage, and creative energy. Designers and artists employ #CD5B38 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 #CD5B38 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.
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Color Variations
#CD5B38 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
#CD5B38 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 #CD5B38 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #CD5B38 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#CD5B38 Color FAQs
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