#CB4925 Color
#CB4925 is rgb(203, 73, 37) in RGB, hsl(13, 69%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 82%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rust (#B7410E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB4925rgb(203, 73, 37)hsl(13, 69%, 47%)hsv(13, 82%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 82%, 20%)oklch(57.9% 0.172 35.9)lab(49.71% 51.27 48.54)lch(49.71% 70.61 43.43)What #CB4925 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CB4925, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB4925 Channel Values
How #CB4925 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 203 · G 73 · B 37 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 13° · S 69% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 13° · S 82% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 82% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB4925 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CB4925
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB4925; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CB4925
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CB4925 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CB4925#6E6E22#9C6223#87870C#A77319#CC4646#CC473B#747474Using #CB4925 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb4925: #CB4925;background-color: #CB4925;colors: { 'color-cb4925': '#CB4925' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.286, blue: 0.145)<color name="color_cb4925">#CB4925</color>fill="#CB4925"More Red Colors
#CB4925 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB4925 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB4925?
#CB4925 is a mid-tone red — rgb(203, 73, 37) in RGB and hsl(13, 69%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rust (#B7410E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #CB4925?
#CB4925 is rgb(203, 73, 37) — red 203, green 73, and blue 37 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB4925?
#CB4925 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 82%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB4925 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #CB4925 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB4925 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB4925 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is firebrick (#B22222) at a CIE76 distance of 14.61, which is visibly different.
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