#cb8523

Color #cb8523

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 10.36 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cb8523

RGB

rgb(203, 133, 35)

HSL

hsl(35, 70.6%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35, 82.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 82.8%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(61.3, 19.35, 59.14)

LCH

lch(61.3, 62.23, 71.88)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.1353, 69.35)

HWB

hwb(35, 13.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2369cb

Analogous

#cb3123

#cb8523

#bdcb23

Triadic

#cb8523

#23cb85

#8523cb

Split-complementary

#cb8523

#23bdcb

#3123cb

Tetradic

#cb8523

#69cb23

#2369cb

#8523cb

Square

#cb8523

#23cb31

#2369cb

#cb23bd

Shades

Color #cb8523 mixed toward black.

#a96f1d

#875917

#664312

#442c0c

#221606

Tints

Color #cb8523 mixed toward white.

#de9b3e

#e4af64

#ebc38b

#f2d7b2

#f8ebd8

Tones

Color #cb8523 mixed toward gray.

#bd8331

#af803f

#a17e4d

#937c5b

#857969

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b14b · ΔE 22.8

Deuteranopia

#b5ba51 · ΔE 24.9

Tritanopia

#c85e61 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cb8523;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb8523]

Related colors

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Burlywood #deb887

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#cb8523 (#cb8523) is rgb(203, 133, 35) in RGB.

No, #cb8523 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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