Color swatch image showing #CD8151 with RGB(205,129,81) values
Color swatch image showing #CD8151 with RGB(205,129,81) values

#CD8151 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD8151 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD8151 Color Information

#CD8151 RGB value is (205, 129, 81). The hex color red value is 205, green is 129, and blue is 81. Its HSL format shows a hue of 23°, saturation of 55 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 37 percent, 60 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD8151 Color Meaning

Color #CD8151 evokes earthy warmth, reliability, and organic grounding. #CD8151 muted orange-brown mirrors natural clay and soil tones, giving a sense of connection to the earth. Its presence is stabilizing and reassuring without being dull. Psychologically, color #CD8151 fosters security and calm perseverance. #CD8151 supports steady thinking and practical decision making, helping to ground emotional volatility. #CD8151 works well in environments where comfort and reliability are essential. Culturally, color #CD8151 links to traditional art pigments, rustic crafts, and natural landscapes. Spiritually, #CD8151 represents rootedness, patience, and elemental balance, reflecting endurance and a humble approach to growth.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD8151 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
#CD8151
RGB
rgb(205, 129, 81)
HSL
hsl(23°, 55%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 60%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(23°, 60%, 80%)
XYZ
34.5123 29.2737 11.6160
Yxy
29.2737 0.4577 0.3882
Hunter Lab
54.1052 3.3645 3.2307
CIE-Lab
61.0225 24.7166 37.9420

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green129 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue81 / 255 (32%)
32%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta37 / 100 (37%)
37%
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD8151 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

#CD8151 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 #CD8151 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.06:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD8151 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD8151;

Text Color

color: #CD8151;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD8151;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD815140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD8151;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD8151 0%, #824926 100%);

#CD8151 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD8151 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.