Cedar Wood is a medium dark bright shade of Red. It belongs to the color family Dark Red, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Cedar Wood is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Cedar Wood is #711A00.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Cedar Wood has 44%% Red, 10% Green, and 0% Blue.
Cedar Wood has 14° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 44% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Cedar Wood has 14° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 22% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Cedar Wood has 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 100% yellow, and 56% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#711A00 |
|
RGB |
(113, 26, 0) |
(44%, 10%, 0%) |
HSV |
(14°, 100, 44) |
(4%, 100%, 44%) |
HSL |
(14°, 100, 22) |
(4%, 100%, 22%) |
CMYK |
(0, 77, 100, 56) |
(0%, 77%, 100%, 56%) |
The natural luminance of Cedar Wood is 4%, which is low.
Cedar Wood has a higher contrast with white than black.
Cedar Wood and black have a 1.8:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Cedar Wood and white have a 11.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
4% |
insufficient (1.8) |
AAA (11.4) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Cedar Wood paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Yellow, 39% Red, 56% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
6%
Red
39%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
56%
White
0%
To mix Cedar Wood paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Magenta, 25% Yellow, 56% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
19%
Yellow
25%
Black
56%
White
0%
Colors similar to Cedar Wood are: Chestnut, Kenyan Copper, Red Oxide, Dark Burgundy, and Reddish Brown. Chestnut is more orange than Cedar Wood. Kenyan Copper is paler than Cedar Wood. Red Oxide is more red than Cedar Wood. Dark Burgundy is more red and paler than Cedar Wood. Reddish Brown is more orange and paler and lighter than Cedar Wood.