Information about #CBA65C color

#CBA65C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CBA65C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 166, 92) — 79.6% red, 65.1% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 44 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CBA65C is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sand Brown (#CBA560). Nearby in the Register you will also find Laser (#C6A95E) and Desert (#CCAD60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 166, 92)), which gives #CBA65C its character. If you plan to put text on a #CBA65C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #CBA65C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CBA65C color variations

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#CBA65C 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 #CBA65C

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

#CBA65C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBA65C
  • RGB203, 166, 92
  • CMYK0, 15, 44, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 166, 92)
  • HSL40°, 52%, 58%
  • HSL Precise40°, 51.628%, 57.843%
  • HSV40°, 55%, 80%
  • HSB40°, 55%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.651, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.651, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.651, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCBA65C
  • DECIMAL ID13346396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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