Information about #CB8D1A color

#CB8D1A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CB8D1A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 141, 26) — 79.6% red, 55.3% green, 10.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 69 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB8D1A is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cinnamon (#C58917) and Cool Copper (#D98719).

In RGB terms — rgb(203, 141, 26) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB8D1A: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #CB8D1A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CB8D1A color variations

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

#CB8D1A 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 #CB8D1A

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

#CB8D1A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB8D1A
  • RGB203, 141, 26
  • CMYK0, 24, 69, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 141, 26)
  • HSL39°, 77%, 45%
  • HSL Precise38.983°, 77.293%, 44.902%
  • HSV39°, 87%, 80%
  • HSB39°, 87%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.553, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.553, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.553, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB8D1A
  • DECIMAL ID13339930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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