Information about #CB9E25 color

#CB9E25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CB9E25 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 158, 37) — 79.6% red, 62% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 65 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CB9E25 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Day's Eye (#C89828). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lemon Curry (#CCA01D) and Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B).

The recipe behind #CB9E25 is rgb(203, 158, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CB9E25 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CB9E25 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CB9E25 color variations

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

#CB9E25 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 #CB9E25

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

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CB9E25
  • RGB203, 158, 37
  • CMYK0, 18, 65, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 158, 37)
  • HSL44°, 69%, 47%
  • HSL Precise43.735°, 69.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV44°, 82%, 80%
  • HSB44°, 82%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.620, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.620, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.620, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCB9E25
  • DECIMAL ID13344293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01