Color swatch image showing #CB4109 with RGB(203,65,9) values

#CB4109 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CB4109 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CB4109 Color Information

#CB4109 RGB value is (203, 65, 9). The hex color red value is 203, green is 65, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 17°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 42 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 68 percent, 96 percent, 20 percent.

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#CB4109 Color Meaning

Color #CB4109 signifies earthy warmth, creativity, and grounded energy. #CB4109 strong reddish-brown color #CB4109 evokes natural clay, mineral pigments, and traditional artistry. Psychologically, #CB4109 promotes focus, motivation, and practical creativity, encouraging structured engagement and resourcefulness. Culturally, color #CB4109 is used in classical painting, pottery, and heritage design, symbolizing authenticity, craftsmanship, and natural elegance. Spiritually, #CB4109 channels grounded vitality, endurance, and creative expression, fostering balance, practical insight, and a deep connection to earth energy. Its earthy hue inspires both stability and active engagement.

Color Conversion

Convert #CB4109 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CB4109
RGB
rgb(203, 65, 9)
HSL
hsl(17°, 92%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 68%, 96%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(17°, 96%, 80%)
XYZ
26.5682 16.4968 2.0424
Yxy
16.4968 0.5890 0.3657
Hunter Lab
40.6163 4.1116 1.9059
CIE-Lab
47.6197 52.6996 56.5493

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green65 / 255 (25%)
25%
Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Yellow96 / 100 (96%)
96%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CB4109 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CB4109 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CB4109 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.88:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CB4109 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CB4109

protanopia

#8f8e17

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CB4109;

Text Color

color: #CB4109;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CB4109;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CB410940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CB4109;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CB4109 0%, #7b2705 100%);

#CB4109 Color FAQs

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