Information about #CBA45C color

#CBA45C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CBA45C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 164, 92) — 79.6% red, 64.3% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 44 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #CBA45C carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sand Brown (#CBA560). Slightly further away sit Laser (#C6A95E) and Metallic Brass (#C49E5B).

The recipe behind #CBA45C is rgb(203, 164, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CBA45C: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CBA45C color variations

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#CBA45C 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 #CBA45C

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

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBA45C
  • RGB203, 164, 92
  • CMYK0, 15, 44, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 164, 92)
  • HSL39°, 52%, 58%
  • HSL Precise38.919°, 51.628%, 57.843%
  • HSV39°, 55%, 80%
  • HSB39°, 55%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.643, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.643, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.643, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCBA45C
  • DECIMAL ID13345884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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