#cb9918

Color #cb9918

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 5.25 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#cb9918

RGB

rgb(203, 153, 24)

HSL

hsl(43.2, 78.9%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(43.2, 88.2%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 88.2%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(66.17, 8.2, 66.34)

LCH

lch(66.17, 66.84, 82.95)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.1409, 84.05)

HWB

hwb(43.2, 9.4%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#184acb

Analogous

#cb3f18

#cb9918

#a4cb18

Triadic

#cb9918

#18cb99

#9918cb

Split-complementary

#cb9918

#18a4cb

#3f18cb

Tetradic

#cb9918

#4acb18

#184acb

#9918cb

Square

#cb9918

#18cb3f

#184acb

#cb18a4

Shades

Color #cb9918 mixed toward black.

#a97f14

#876610

#664c0c

#443308

#221904

Tints

Color #cb9918 mixed toward white.

#e6b22c

#ebc156

#f0d180

#f5e0ab

#faf0d5

Tones

Color #cb9918 mixed toward gray.

#bc9227

#ad8c36

#9e8545

#8f7f54

#807863

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b752 · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#babe5a · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#c96a6e · ΔE 37

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cb9918;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cb9918]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#cb9918 (#cb9918) is rgb(203, 153, 24) in RGB.

No, #cb9918 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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