#CB6743 Color
#CB6743 is rgb(203, 103, 67) in RGB, hsl(16, 57%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 67%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB6743rgb(203, 103, 67)hsl(16, 57%, 53%)hsv(16, 67%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 67%, 20%)oklch(62.5% 0.137 40.1)lab(55.43% 38.52 38.96)lch(55.43% 54.79 45.33)What #CB6743 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 #CB6743, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#CB6743 Channel Values
How #CB6743 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 103 · B 67 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 57% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 67% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 67% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB6743 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CB6743 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CB6743
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB6743; 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 #CB6743
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CB6743.
How #CB6743 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.
#CB6743#808042#A37742#92923B#AC833E#CD6363#CC6558#838383Using #CB6743 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb6743: #CB6743;background-color: #CB6743;colors: { 'color-cb6743': '#CB6743' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.404, blue: 0.263)<color name="color_cb6743">#CB6743</color>fill="#CB6743"More Orange Colors
#CB6743 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB6743 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB6743?
#CB6743 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(203, 103, 67) in RGB and hsl(16, 57%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #CB6743?
#CB6743 is rgb(203, 103, 67) — red 203, green 103, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB6743?
#CB6743 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 67%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB6743 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB6743 scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB6743 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB6743 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 sienna (#A0522D) at a CIE76 distance of 13.75, which is visibly different.
Open #CB6743 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.