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What color is CB8A2F?

The RGB color code for color number #CB8A2F is RGB(203, 138, 47). In the RGB color model, #CB8A2F has a red value of 203, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.0% magenta, 76.8% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35° (degrees), 62.4 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CB8A2F has a hue of 35° (degrees), 76.8 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CB8A2F is cool or warm?

Color CB8A2F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CB8A2F? (For interior and product design)

CB8A2F has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CB8A2F

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #CB8A2F with dark and light Color




Is #CB8A2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CB8A2F meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CB8A2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 138, 47)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.02%
Yellow
76.85%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(35deg, 62.4 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
35°
Saturation
62.40 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(101, 132, 44)
Red
101 (39.5%)
Yellow
132 (51.9%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35°
Saturation
76.85 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 35°

W: 18.43 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 34.23

Y : 31.08

Z : 6.88

YXY

Y1 : 31.08

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 45.88%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.2YR 6.1/9.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62.57

A : 17.05

B : 55.8

CIE-Lch

L : 62.57

C : 58.35

H : 73

CIE-Luv

L : 62.57

U : 52.82

V : 55.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.75

A : 12.04

B : 31.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CB8A2F


Here are the colors similar to CB8A2F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CB8A2F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CB8A2F.


#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#D78825
PANTONE 7569 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CC8A00
PANTONE 131 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#DB8A06
PANTONE 7564 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CB8A2F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CB8A2F.


#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CB8A2F.


#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CB8A2F


Here are the paint colors similar to CB8A2F. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CB8A2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CB8A2F to Benjamin Moore


#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#CC9040
Peanut Butter (2159-20)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CB8A2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CB8A2F to Valspar


#D29038
Bugle Call (3006-5A)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#D28C38
Jazz Brass (V050-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CB8A2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CB8A2F to Sherwin Williams


#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CC9249
Golden Rule (SW 6383)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CB8A2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CB8A2F to Behr


#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CB8A2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CB8A2F to PPG Paints


#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CB8A2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CB8A2F to Dunn-Edwards


#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CB8A2F color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CB8A2F
Harvest Gold*

2F70CB
Celtic Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CB8A2F?

Color that best contrast with #CB8A2F is #2F70CB, color name is Celtic Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CB8A2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CB8A2F is #2F70CB, color name is Celtic Blue*.





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