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Information about #CB6857 color

#CB6857 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB6857 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 104, 87) — 79.6% red, 40.8% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 45 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB6857 is a pleasantly vivid red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Copper Red (#CB6D51). Slightly further away sit Sunglo (#C76155) and Cheeky (#CC5F59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 104, 87)), which gives #CB6857 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB6857: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #CB6857 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CB6857 color variations

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

#CB6857 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 #CB6857

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

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB6857
  • RGB203, 104, 87
  • CMYK0, 39, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 104, 87)
  • HSL9°, 53%, 57%
  • HSL Precise8.793°, 52.727%, 56.863%
  • HSV9°, 57%, 80%
  • HSB9°, 57%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.408, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.408, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.408, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB6857
  • DECIMAL ID13330519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01