#cdb69b Color Information

#cdb69b Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cdb69b, and its official name is Glass Sand. In RGB, it consists of 80.4% Red, 71.4% Green, and 60.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 11.2% Magenta, 24.4% Yellow, and 19.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 32.4°, with saturation of 33.3% and lightness of 70.6%. The decimal value for #cdb69b is 13481627, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccc99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cdb69b is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#cdb69b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorGlass Sand Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color205, 182, 155 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color80.4%, 71.4%, 60.8% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.196, 0.286, 0.392 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.112, 0.244, 0.196 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color32.4°, 33.3%, 70.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color32.4°, 24.4%, 80.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color47.821, 48.802, 37.910 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color198, 205, 155 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13481627 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color75.328, 4.023, 16.762 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)75.328, 17.238, 76.503 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color75.328, 15.891, 22.708 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color69.858, -0.060, 16.726 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.355, 0.363, 48.802 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291671707 / 0xffcdb69b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccc99 Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #cdb69b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cdb69b, its pure hue is 32.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 33.3%, and its lightness is 70.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cdb69b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1a1713 to #b39f88.

Tints of #cdb69b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cdb69b, its pure hue is 32.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 33.3%, and its lightness is 70.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cdb69b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d3bfa8 to #f9f6f3.

Tones of #cdb69b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cdb69b, its pure hue is 32.4° on the color wheel and its saturation is 33.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cdb69b, which range from #b4b4b4 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ffba69 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cdb69b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cdb69b! For #cdb69b, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cdb69b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cdb69b

This color, #cdb69b, consists of 80.4% Red, 71.4% Green, and 60.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 205, Green = 182, Blue = 155. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cdb69b is 0% Cyan, 11.2% Magenta, 24.4% Yellow, and 19.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R80.4%
C0.0%
G71.4%
M11.2%
B60.8%
Y24.4%
K19.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 205 182 155
Octal 315 266 233
Hexa #cd #b6 #9b
Binary 11001101 10110110 10011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 11 24 19
Octal 0 13 30 23
Hexa #00 #0b #18 #13
Binary 00000000 00001011 00011000 00010011

Analogous Colors of #cdb69b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cdb69b — which has hue 32.4° — its analogous colors are located at 2.4° and 62.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdb69b.

Triadic Colors of #cdb69b

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cdb69b — which has hue 32.4° — its triadic colors are located at 32.4° and 272.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdb69b.

Complementary Color of #cdb69b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cdb69b — which has hue 32.4° — its complementary color is located at 212.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdb69b.

Split Complementary Colors of #cdb69b

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cdb69b — which has hue 32.4° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 32.4° and 242.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdb69b.

Tetradic Colors of #cdb69b

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cdb69b — which has hue 32.4° — its tetradic colors are located at 302.4°, 32.4°, 122.4°, and 212.4° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cdb69b.

Monochromatic Colors of #cdb69b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cdb69b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a1907c — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ecdbc7 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cdb69b

We want to make getting started with #cdb69b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cdb69b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cdb69b can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cdb69b with other HTML elements.

#cdb69b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cdb69b.
<span style="color: #cdb69b;">The color of this text is #cdb69b.</span>

#cdb69b Background Color

The background color for this text is #cdb69b.
<div style="background-color: #cdb69b; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cdb69b.</div>

#cdb69b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cdb69b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cdb69b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cdb69b.</span>

#cdb69b Border Color

This is a div with border color #cdb69b.
<div style="border: #cdb69b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cdb69b.</div>

#cdb69b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cdb69b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cdb69b; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cdb69b on a white background.</div></div>

#cdb69b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cdb69b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cdb69b; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cdb69b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cdb69b to White

This is a gradient from #cdb69b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cdb69b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cdb69b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cdb69b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cdb69b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cdb69b to white.</div>

Gradient from #cdb69b to Black

This is a gradient from #cdb69b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cdb69b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cdb69b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cdb69b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cdb69b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cdb69b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cdb69b

In addition to using #cdb69b on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cdb69b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cdb69b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 205, Green = 182, Blue = 155). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cdb69b in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cdb69b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(205, 182, 155)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cdb69b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cdb69b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cdb69b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(205, 182, 155);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cdb69b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:205, green:182, blue:155, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:205 green:182 blue:155 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(205f, 182f, 155f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(205, 182, 155);
 

#cdb69b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cdb69b the same way. For those with color blindness, #cdb69b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cdb69b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cdb69b is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cdb69b looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cdb69b will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cdb69b is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.0:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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