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#CD685E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD685E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD685E Color Information

#CD685E RGB value is (205, 104, 94). The hex color red value is 205, green is 104, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 5°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 49 percent, 54 percent, 20percent.

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#CD685E Color Meaning

Color #CD685E expresses warmth, approachability, and emotional softness. #CD685E muted red brown feels familiar and reassuring. Consequently, color #CD685E communicates comfort and ease. Psychologically, color #CD685E reduces tension and supports emotional openness. #CD685E encourages relaxed interaction. Symbolically, color #CD685E reflects domestic warmth and friendly reliability. Spiritually, #CD685E represents emotional grounding and gentle connection.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD685E 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
#CD685E
RGB
rgb(205, 104, 94)
HSL
hsl(5°, 53%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 49%, 54%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(5°, 54%, 80%)
XYZ
32.1475 23.6879 13.4675
Yxy
23.6879 0.4639 0.3418
Hunter Lab
48.6702 4.3588 1.7681
CIE-Lab
55.7740 38.9987 24.0993

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green104 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Yellow54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD685E 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

#CD685E 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 #CD685E 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.66:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD685E 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

#CD685E

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD685E;

Text Color

color: #CD685E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD685E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD685E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD685E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD685E 0%, #863129 100%);

#CD685E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD685E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.