#CD370B Color Meaning and Information

#CD370B Color Information

#CD370B RGB value is (205, 55, 11). The hex color red value is 205, green is 55, and blue is 11. Its HSL format shows a hue of 14°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 95 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD370B Color Meaning

Color #CD370B signifies earthy warmth, creativity, and grounded energy. #CD370B strong reddish-brown color #CD370B evokes natural clay, mineral pigments, and traditional artistry. Psychologically, #CD370B promotes focus, motivation, and practical creativity, encouraging structured engagement and resourcefulness. Culturally, color #CD370B is used in classical painting, pottery, and heritage design, symbolizing authenticity, craftsmanship, and natural elegance. Spiritually, #CD370B channels grounded vitality, endurance, and creative expression, fostering balance, practical insight, and a deep connection to earth energy. Its earthy hue inspires both stability and active engagement.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD370B 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

#CD370B

RGB

rgb(205, 55, 11)

HSL

hsl(14°, 90%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73%, 95%, 20%)

HSV

hsv(14°, 95%, 80%)

XYZ

26.6034 15.7357 1.9517

Yxy

15.7357 0.6007 0.3553

Hunter Lab

39.6682 4.2954 1.7751

CIE-Lab

46.6258 57.1281 55.6334

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Green55 / 255 (22%)

22%

Blue11 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Yellow95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Color Variations

#CD370B 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

#CD370B 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 #CD370B 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:#CD370B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.06:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.06:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.06:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD370B 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

#CD370B

protanopia

#8c8b16

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD370B;

Text Color

color: #CD370B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD370B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD370B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD370B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD370B 0%, #7a2106 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #CD370B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.