Information about #CE9B49 color

#CE9B49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CE9B49 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(206, 155, 73) (80.8% red, 60.8% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 52 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CE9B49 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Golden Spice (#C6973F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A) and Aztec Gold (#C39953).

The recipe behind #CE9B49 is rgb(206, 155, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CE9B49 color variations

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#CE9B49 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 #CE9B49

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

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE9B49
  • RGB206, 155, 73
  • CMYK0, 20, 52, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 155, 73)
  • HSL37°, 58%, 55%
  • HSL Precise36.992°, 57.576%, 54.706%
  • HSV37°, 65%, 81%
  • HSB37°, 65%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.608, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.608, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.608, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE9B49
  • DECIMAL ID13540169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01