burlywood 3

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #CDAA7D?

RGB(205, 170, 125), HSL(33.7, 44.4%, 64.7%), CMYK(0.0%, 17.1%, 39.0%, 19.6%).

Q: Does #CDAA7D meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.18:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#CDAA7D

X11 color

Burlywood 3 (#CDAA7D) is a medium warm tan from the X11 palette, progressing deeper into the golden-brown spectrum from the lighter burlywood variants. It closely resembles the color of tanned leather, dried wheat, or light caramel, making it a practical earth tone for fashion, interior, and food packaging design.

Color Values

HEX

#CDAA7D

RGB

205, 170, 125

HSL

33.7, 44.4%, 64.7%

HSV

33.7, 39.0%, 80.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.1%, 39.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.7585 0.0727 73.4

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: burlywood 3

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.