#CDAA79 Color Meaning and Information

#CDAA79 Color Information

#CDAA79 RGB value is (205, 170, 121). The hex color red value is 205, green is 170, and blue is 121. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of 64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 41 percent, 20 percent.

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#CDAA79 Color Meaning

Color #CDAA79 signifies grounded stability, understated warmth, and calm composure. In color psychology, #CDAA79 promotes reflective thought, steady engagement, and emotional regulation. In cultures and history, color #CDAA79 is used in textiles, architectural finishes, and decorative art, symbolizing resilience, harmony, and practical elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #CDAA79 embodies mindful awareness, deliberate reflection, and balanced grounding. #CDAA79 encourages thoughtful observation and steady action.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDAA79 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

#CDAA79

RGB

rgb(205, 170, 121)

HSL

hsl(35°, 46%, 64%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 41%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(35°, 41%, 80%)

XYZ

43.0028 43.1091 24.1436

Yxy

43.1091 0.3900 0.3910

Hunter Lab

65.6575 1.2385 4.4115

CIE-Lab

71.6289 6.1341 30.0310

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green170 / 255 (67%)

67%

Blue121 / 255 (47%)

47%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Yellow41 / 100 (41%)

41%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CDAA79 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

#CDAA79 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 #CDAA79 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:#CDAA79

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.18:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.18:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.18:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDAA79 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

#CDAA79

protanopia

#bebe85

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDAA79;

Text Color

color: #CDAA79;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDAA79;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDAA7940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDAA79;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDAA79 0%, #8a6633 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CDAA79 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.