Information about #CB6511 color

#CB6511 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB6511 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 101, 17) — 79.6% red, 39.6% green, 6.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 92 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #CB6511 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 almost identical to Alloy Orange (#C46210). Slightly further away sit Rusty Orange (#CD5909) and Chocolate (#D2691E).

The recipe behind #CB6511 is rgb(203, 101, 17), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB6511: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #CB6511 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB6511 color variations

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

#CB6511 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 #CB6511

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#CB6511
  • RGB203, 101, 17
  • CMYK0, 50, 92, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 101, 17)
  • HSL27°, 85%, 43%
  • HSL Precise27.097°, 84.545%, 43.137%
  • HSV27°, 92%, 80%
  • HSB27°, 92%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.396, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.396, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.396, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB6511
  • DECIMAL ID13329681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01