#CB845D Color
#CB845D is rgb(203, 132, 93) in RGB, hsl(21, 51%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 54%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Copper (#DA8A67), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CB845Drgb(203, 132, 93)hsl(21, 51%, 58%)hsv(21, 54%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 54%, 20%)oklch(67.8% 0.103 49.2)lab(62.08% 25.13 32.79)lch(62.08% 41.31 52.53)What #CB845D 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 #CB845D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CB845D Channel Values
How #CB845D 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 132 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 21° · S 51% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 21° · S 54% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 54% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CB845D 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 #CB845D in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CB845D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CB845D; 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 #CB845D
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 #CB845D 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.
#CB845D#93935C#AC8D5D#A0A059#B3965A#CD8080#CC8274#959595Using #CB845D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cb845d: #CB845D;background-color: #CB845D;colors: { 'color-cb845d': '#CB845D' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.518, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_cb845d">#CB845D</color>fill="#CB845D"More Orange Colors
#CB845D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CB845D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CB845D?
#CB845D is a mid-tone orange — rgb(203, 132, 93) in RGB and hsl(21, 51%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Copper (#DA8A67), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.02.
What is the RGB value of #CB845D?
#CB845D is rgb(203, 132, 93) — red 203, green 132, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CB845D?
#CB845D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 54%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CB845D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CB845D scores 3:1 against white and 7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CB845D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CB845D 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 10.46, which is visibly different.
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