Information about #CBA043 color

#CBA043 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CBA043 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 160, 67) — 79.6% red, 62.7% green, 26.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 53 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CBA043 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rustic Gold (#C2A03D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Spice (#C6973F) and Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A).

The recipe behind #CBA043 is rgb(203, 160, 67), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CBA043 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CBA043 color variations

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

#CBA043 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 #CBA043

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

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBA043
  • RGB203, 160, 67
  • CMYK0, 17, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 160, 67)
  • HSL41°, 57%, 53%
  • HSL Precise41.029°, 56.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV41°, 67%, 80%
  • HSB41°, 67%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.263
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.627, 0.263)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.627, 0.263, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.627, 0.263)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCBA043
  • DECIMAL ID13344835
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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