Information about #CB8962 color

#CB8962 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB8962 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 137, 98) — 79.6% red, 53.7% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 41 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CB8962 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Wood (#CE8D5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Florentine Pink (#D08363) and Whiskey (#D29062).

The recipe behind #CB8962 is rgb(203, 137, 98), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB8962: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #CB8962 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB8962 color variations

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

#CB8962 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 #CB8962

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#CB8962
  • RGB203, 137, 98
  • CMYK0, 26, 41, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 137, 98)
  • HSL22°, 50%, 59%
  • HSL Precise22.286°, 50.239%, 59.02%
  • HSV22°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB22°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.537, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.537, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.537, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB8962
  • DECIMAL ID13338978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01