Information about #CBB389 color

#CBB389 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CBB389 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 179, 137) — 79.6% red, 70.2% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 26 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated orange, #CBB389 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Khaki Traditional (#C4B289). Slightly further away sit Tan (#D2B48C) and Green Beige (#C9BB88).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 179, 137)), which gives #CBB389 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CBB389: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. No one has named #CBB389 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CBB389 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CBB389 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 #CBB389

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBB389
  • RGB203, 179, 137
  • CMYK0, 9, 26, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 179, 137)
  • HSL38°, 39%, 67%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 38.824%, 66.667%
  • HSV38°, 33%, 80%
  • HSB38°, 33%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.702, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.702, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.702, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCBB389
  • DECIMAL ID13349769
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01