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#CD5113 Color

#CD5113 is rgb(205, 81, 19) in RGB, hsl(20, 83%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 91%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Orange (#CC5500), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CD5113
HEX#CD5113
RGBrgb(205, 81, 19)
HSLhsl(20, 83%, 44%)
HSVhsv(20, 91%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 91%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(59.2% 0.171 41.9)
LABlab(51.29% 48.31 57.06)
LCHlch(51.29% 74.76 49.75)

What #CD5113 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CD5113, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#CD5113 Channel Values

How #CD5113 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 205 · G 81 · B 198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 20° · S 83% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 20° · S 91% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 91% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.39:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD5113 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CD5113 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CD5113

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD5113; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #CD5113

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CD5113.

How #CD5113 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CD5113
Protanopia#73730D
Protanomaly#9F6710
Deuteranopia#8B8B00
Deuteranomaly#A97800
Tritanopia#CE4C4C
Tritanomaly#CE4E3D
Achromatopsia#787878

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CD5113 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cd5113: #CD5113;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CD5113;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cd5113': '#CD5113' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.318, blue: 0.075)
Android XML<color name="color_cd5113">#CD5113</color>
SVG fillfill="#CD5113"

More Brown Colors

#CD5113 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CD5113 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CD5113?

#CD5113 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(205, 81, 19) in RGB and hsl(20, 83%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Orange (#CC5500), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.

What is the RGB value of #CD5113?

#CD5113 is rgb(205, 81, 19) — red 205, green 81, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CD5113?

#CD5113 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 91%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CD5113 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CD5113 scores 4.39:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CD5113 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CD5113 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 10.54, which is visibly different.

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