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Information about #CB5B15 color

#CB5B15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB5B15 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 91, 21) — 79.6% red, 35.7% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 71 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CB5B15 reads as a vivid, lively orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Fox (#C35817). Slightly further away sit Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Rusty Orange (#CD5909).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 91, 21)), which gives #CB5B15 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB5B15: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. No one has named #CB5B15 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB5B15 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CB5B15 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CB5B15

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB5B15
  • RGB203, 91, 21
  • CMYK0, 44, 71, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 91, 21)
  • HSL23°, 81%, 44%
  • HSL Precise23.077°, 81.25%, 43.922%
  • HSV23°, 90%, 80%
  • HSB23°, 90%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.357, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.357, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.357, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB5B15
  • DECIMAL ID13327125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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