Information about #CB9B49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CB9B49 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 155, 73) — 79.6% red, 60.8% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 51 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CB9B49 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Golden Spice (#C6973F). Slightly further away sit Aztec Gold (#C39953) and Kowhai (#C0934A).

In RGB terms — rgb(203, 155, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CB9B49: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CB9B49 color variations

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

#CB9B49 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CB9B49 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CB9B49 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CB9B49 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CB9B49 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CB9B49

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

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

#CB9B49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB9B49
  • RGB203, 155, 73
  • CMYK0, 19, 51, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 155, 73)
  • HSL38°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise37.846°, 55.556%, 54.118%
  • HSV38°, 64%, 80%
  • HSB38°, 64%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.608, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.608, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.608, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB9B49
  • DECIMAL ID13343561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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