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CDABA9

#CDABA9 closest to Garden Snail

#CDABA9 is a light, muted red; the closest named color is Garden Snail. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 67.1% green and 66.3% blue (rgb(205, 171, 169)). Its HSL value is 3° hue, 26% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 18% yellow and 20% black. #CDABA9 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.99:1.

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Variations of #CDABA9

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CDABA9 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

CDABA9A9CBCD
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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

CDABA9A9CDBDA9B9CD
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

CDABA9A9CDABABA9CD
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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

CDABA9B9CDA9A9CBCDBDA9CD
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#CDABA9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CDABA9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B9B5A9
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B1AFA9
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B9AFA9
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B9B5A9
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFB2A9
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D5A8AB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D0AAAA
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B3B3B3
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BAB1B0

#CDABA9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.10:1 Very poor#CDABA9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.99:1 Very good#CDABA9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CDABA9 in CSS

/* Garden Snail */
.color { color: #CDABA9; }
.background { background-color: #CDABA9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDABA9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 171 169);
color: hsl(3 26% 73%);
color: oklch(0.771 0.040 22.0);

#CDABA9 FAQ

What color is #CDABA9?

#CDABA9 is a light, muted red. Its closest named color is Garden Snail. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CDABA9?

#CDABA9 is rgb(205, 171, 169) in RGB, hsl(3, 26%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 17%, 18%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDABA9?

The complementary color of #CDABA9 is #A9CBCD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDABA9?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDABA9: 9.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDABA9 a warm or cool color?

#CDABA9 is a warm color.