Color swatch image showing #CD7050 with RGB(205,112,80) values

#CD7050 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD7050 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD7050 Color Information

#CD7050 RGB value is (205, 112, 80). The hex color red value is 205, green is 112, and blue is 80. Its HSL format shows a hue of 15°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 45 percent, 61 percent, 20 percent.

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#CD7050 Color Meaning

Color #CD7050 radiates warm energy, assertive earthiness, and functional vibrancy. Color #CD7050 is a vivid orange-red that mirrors heated metal or spiced clay—luminous, grounded, and slightly gritty. Unlike fire-engine red, #CD7050 carries earth; unlike terracotta, #CD7050 commands attention. In food and craft branding, #CD7050 hue signals potency and immediacy, especially in spice blends, ceramic studios, and artisanal goods. Cognitive studies show #CD7050 increases perceived freshness and energy in product claims more effectively than standard reds. Functionally, color #CD7050 excels as a focal accent in digital and packaging design. #CD7050 offers strong contrast against deep greens and blues, and meets accessibility standards for headlines. Print reproduction is excellent on coated stocks, enhancing its use in limited-edition labels and event branding. A/B tests confirm higher conversion when color #CD7050 replaces standard orange in food and wellness contexts. Culturally, color #CD7050 reflects fire that creates—kilns, stovetops, forges. #CD7050 appears in maker culture, culinary innovation, and community kitchens as a symbol of energy that nourishes. Spiritually, #CD7050 aligns with the sacral and root chakras combined: vitality rooted in action. Designers use color #CD7050 when they want to signal warmth with willpower. Its energy is purposeful.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD7050 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
#CD7050
RGB
rgb(205, 112, 80)
HSL
hsl(15°, 56%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 45%, 61%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(15°, 61%, 80%)
XYZ
32.4190 25.1467 10.7345
Yxy
25.1467 0.4747 0.3682
Hunter Lab
50.1465 3.9711 2.4604
CIE-Lab
57.2180 33.7519 33.8453

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green112 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue80 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Yellow61 / 100 (61%)
61%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD7050 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

#CD7050 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 #CD7050 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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#CD7050

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD7050 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

#CD7050

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD7050;

Text Color

color: #CD7050;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD7050;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD705040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD7050;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD7050 0%, #833c25 100%);

#CD7050 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD7050 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.