#CB7206 Color
#CB7206 is rgb(203, 114, 6) in RGB, hsl(33, 94%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 97%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB7206rgb(203, 114, 6)hsl(33, 94%, 41%)hsv(33, 97%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 97%, 20%)oklch(63.9% 0.148 60.1)lab(57.43% 31.64 63.46)lch(57.43% 70.92 63.50)What #CB7206 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 #CB7206, 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 brown in the library.
#CB7206 Channel Values
How #CB7206 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 114 · B 6 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 94% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 97% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 97% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB7206 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 #CB7206
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB7206; 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 #CB7206
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 #CB7206 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.
#CB7206#878700#A67F02#979700#AE8A00#CE6B6B#CD6E54#888888Using #CB7206 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb7206: #CB7206;background-color: #CB7206;colors: { 'color-cb7206': '#CB7206' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.447, blue: 0.024)<color name="color_cb7206">#CB7206</color>fill="#CB7206"More Brown Colors
#CB7206 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB7206 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB7206?
#CB7206 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(203, 114, 6) in RGB and hsl(33, 94%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard Brown (#CD7A00), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #CB7206?
#CB7206 is rgb(203, 114, 6) — red 203, green 114, and blue 6 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB7206?
#CB7206 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 97%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB7206 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB7206 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB7206 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB7206 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 9.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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