#CDC0A4 Color Meaning and Information

#CDC0A4 Color Information

#CDC0A4 RGB value is (205, 192, 164). The hex color red value is 205, green is 192, and blue is 164. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 29 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 20 percent, 20 percent.

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#CDC0A4 Color Meaning

Color #CDC0A4 signifies creamy warmth, subtle luxury, and understated nourishment. #CDC0A4 pale, greyish-beige is the color of its namesake ingredient, raw silk, and sun-bleached wood. Psychologically, color #CDC0A4 soothes and comforts, evoking sensations of gentle sweetness, tactile softness, and quiet indulgence. #CDC0A4 culturally references gourmet cooking, high-quality linen, and serene, neutral interiors. Spiritually, #CDC0A4 color represents simple comfort, nourished senses, and luxury found in purity and subtlety, acting as an emblem for gentle, restorative pleasure.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDC0A4 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

#CDC0A4

RGB

rgb(205, 192, 164)

HSL

hsl(41°, 29%, 72%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6%, 20%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(41°, 20%, 80%)

XYZ

50.7273 53.3587 42.7476

Yxy

53.3587 0.3455 0.3634

Hunter Lab

73.0470 0.0078 3.3052

CIE-Lab

78.0863 0.0305 15.7708

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green192 / 255 (75%)

75%

Blue164 / 255 (64%)

64%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CDC0A4 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

#CDC0A4 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 #CDC0A4 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:#CDC0A4

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.80:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC0A4 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

#CDC0A4

protanopia

#c7c7ab

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC0A4;

Text Color

color: #CDC0A4;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC0A4;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC0A440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC0A4;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC0A4 0%, #89754b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CDC0A4 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.