#CD955B Color Meaning and Information

#CD955B Color Information

#CD955B RGB value is (205, 149, 91). The hex color red value is 205, green is 149, and blue is 91. Its HSL format shows a hue of 31°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of58 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 56 percent, 20percent.

#CD955B

rgb(205, 149, 91)

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#CD955B Color Meaning

Color #CD955B signifies earthy warmth, subtle optimism, and grounded clarity. In color psychology, #CD955B encourages reflective observation, measured engagement, and emotional composure. In cultures and history, color #CD955B appears in natural pigments, textiles, and decorative arts, symbolizing practicality, heritage, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #CD955B embodies conscious awareness, deliberate grounding, and balanced energy. #CD955B supports thoughtful reflection and mindful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD955B 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

#CD955B

RGB

rgb(205, 149, 91)

HSL

hsl(31°, 53%, 58%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27%, 56%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(31°, 56%, 80%)

XYZ

37.8126 35.2294 14.7045

Yxy

35.2294 0.4309 0.4015

Hunter Lab

59.3544 2.3883 4.1383

CIE-Lab

65.9268 14.6030 38.6422

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green149 / 255 (58%)

58%

Blue91 / 255 (36%)

36%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Yellow56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD955B 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

#CD955B 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 #CD955B 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#CD955B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD955B 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

#CD955B

protanopia

#b5b469

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD955B;

Text Color

color: #CD955B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD955B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD955B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD955B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD955B 0%, #845829 100%);

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Find out the colors closely related to #CD955B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.

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