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#cb5300 color: Burnt Orange

#cb5300 is rgb(203, 83, 0) in RGB and oklch(59.053% 0.16927 44.848) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

59.1%
0.169
45°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #cb5300

#cb5300 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnt Orange (#cc5500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #cb5300 mixed with white

  1. cb5300
  2. d2662f
  3. d9784a
  4. e08962
  5. e59a79
  6. ebab8f
  7. f0bca5
  8. f4cdbc
  9. f8ded2
  10. fceee8

Darker: #cb5300 mixed with black

  1. cb5300
  2. b04700
  3. 963b00
  4. 7d3000
  5. 652500
  6. 4d1b00
  7. 371100
  8. 220800
  9. 0f0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cb5300 with less saturation

  1. cb5300
  2. c45920
  3. bd5f31
  4. b6643d
  5. af6948
  6. a86d52
  7. a0715c
  8. 987465
  9. 8f776d
  10. 877a75

Questions about #cb5300

What color is #cb5300?

#cb5300 is bright brown. The closest named color is Burnt Orange. In RGB it is rgb(203, 83, 0), in HSL hsl(24.53, 100%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.053% 0.16927 44.848).

What colors go well with #cb5300?

The complementary color of #cb5300 is #008cb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce485c and #ae6e00. The triadic partners are #009866 and #7669dc.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb5300?

White text reads better on #cb5300: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb5300 a warm or cool color?

#cb5300 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.169.