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#CD7F27 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CD7F27 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CD7F27 Color Information

#CD7F27 RGB value is (205, 127, 39). The hex color red value is 205, green is 127, and blue is 39. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 68 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 38 percent, 81 percent, 20percent.

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#CD7F27 Color Meaning

Color #CD7F27 anchors itself in earth, fire, and human ritual. #CD7F27 warm, mineral-rich orange-brown has adorned cave walls since prehistoric times, linking modern observers to primal creativity and survival. Unlike synthetic oranges, color #CD7F27 carries the weight of sediment and sunbaked clay—suggesting endurance, nourishment, and grounded energy. Color #CD7F27 appeals to audiences seeking authenticity over trend. Neuroaesthetic studies indicate that earth tones like color #CD7F27 activate regions of the brain associated with memory and sensory recall. Its moderate saturation avoids visual aggression while stimulating alertness—ideal for educational or artisanal contexts. Designers use color #CD7F27 to convey craftsmanship, heritage, and organic integrity, especially when paired with textured materials. Symbolically, color #CD7F27 straddles the boundary between vitality and decay. #CD7F27 references autumn harvests, desert landscapes, and ritual pigments used in burial and blessing. #CD7F27 doesn’t shout; #CD7F27 resonates. In branding, color #CD7F27 signals sustainability without naivety—offering warmth that’s tempered by time, not fleeting enthusiasm. Color #CD7F27 isn’t trendy—#CD7F27’s timeless.

Color Conversion

Convert #CD7F27 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
#CD7F27
RGB
rgb(205, 127, 39)
HSL
hsl(32°, 68%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 38%, 81%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(32°, 81%, 80%)
XYZ
33.1324 28.3044 5.6365
Yxy
28.3044 0.4940 0.4220
Hunter Lab
53.2019 3.0815 3.9490
CIE-Lab
60.1627 23.6035 56.7768

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green127 / 255 (50%)
50%
Blue39 / 255 (15%)
15%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Yellow81 / 100 (81%)
81%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CD7F27 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

#CD7F27 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 #CD7F27 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+)

3.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CD7F27 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CD7F27;

Text Color

color: #CD7F27;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CD7F27;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CD7F2740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CD7F27;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CD7F27 0%, #7a4c17 100%);

#CD7F27 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CD7F27 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.