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#CDC1AF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CDC1AF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CDC1AF Color Information

#CDC1AF RGB value is (205, 193, 175). The hex color red value is 205, green is 193, and blue is 175. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 23 percent, and lightness of75 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 15 percent, 20percent.

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#CDC1AF Color Meaning

Color #CDC1AF signifies grounded neutrality, earth-touched softness, and mature elegance. #CDC1AF beige-leaning white mimics aged linen or clay-plastered walls—warm, slightly muted, and inherently stable. Psychologically, color #CDC1AF creates a sense of shelter in digital spaces; #CDC1AF feels like a room with good bones. Designers use #CDC1AF in heritage fashion, ceramic branding, and slow-living platforms. Spiritually, #CDC1AF represents wisdom that has settled—ideas that no longer need to prove themselves. Use color #CDC1AF when your brand values quiet confidence over loud claims, and your audience seeks substance wrapped in subtlety.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDC1AF 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
#CDC1AF
RGB
rgb(205, 193, 175)
HSL
hsl(36°, 23%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(36°, 15%, 80%)
XYZ
51.9847 54.2142 48.2819
Yxy
54.2142 0.3365 0.3509
Hunter Lab
73.6303 0.3120 2.3327
CIE-Lab
78.5865 1.1983 10.5678

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green193 / 255 (76%)
76%
Blue175 / 255 (69%)
69%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CDC1AF 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

#CDC1AF 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 #CDC1AF 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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#CDC1AF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.77:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC1AF 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

#CDC1AF

protanopia

#c8c8b3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC1AF;

Text Color

color: #CDC1AF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC1AF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC1AF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC1AF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC1AF 0%, #877355 100%);

#CDC1AF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CDC1AF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.