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Information about #CB966B color

#CB966B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CB966B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 150, 107) — 79.6% red, 58.8% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 38 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CB966B presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brown Yellow (#CC9966). Slightly further away sit Beethoven (#D1946C) and Baroque (#CA9274).

The recipe behind #CB966B is rgb(203, 150, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CB966B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CB966B color variations

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

#CB966B 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 #CB966B

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

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB966B
  • RGB203, 150, 107
  • CMYK0, 21, 38, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 150, 107)
  • HSL27°, 48%, 61%
  • HSL Precise26.875°, 48%, 60.784%
  • HSV27°, 47%, 80%
  • HSB27°, 47%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.588, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.588, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.588, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCB966B
  • DECIMAL ID13342315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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