Color swatch image showing #CB6D57 with RGB(203,109,87) values

#CB6D57 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CB6D57 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CB6D57 Color Information

#CB6D57 RGB value is (203, 109, 87). The hex color red value is 203, green is 109, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 11°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of 57 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 46 percent, 57 percent, 20 percent.

#CB6D57 color swatch
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#CB6D57 Color Meaning

Color #CB6D57 represents grounded vitality, measured intensity, and heartfelt energy. #CB6D57 earthier tone of color #CB6D57 offers psychological stability while still engaging emotions. #CB6D57 supports emotional resilience, reflection, and confident expression. Culturally, color #CB6D57 appears in artisan crafts, rustic design, and traditional textiles, symbolizing authenticity and refined warmth. Spiritually, #CB6D57 resonates with stability, courage, and inner strength, encouraging both emotional grounding and compassionate action. Its earthy hue balances vibrancy with subtlety.

Color Conversion

Convert #CB6D57 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
#CB6D57
RGB
rgb(203, 109, 87)
HSL
hsl(11°, 53%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 57%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(11°, 57%, 80%)
XYZ
31.8175 24.3219 12.0345
Yxy
24.3219 0.4667 0.3568
Hunter Lab
49.3172 3.9891 2.1002
CIE-Lab
56.4087 35.0668 28.8615

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green109 / 255 (43%)
43%
Blue87 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Yellow57 / 100 (57%)
57%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CB6D57 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

#CB6D57 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 #CB6D57 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.

#FFFFFF
#CB6D57

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CB6D57 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

#CB6D57

protanopia

#a2a15c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CB6D57;

Text Color

color: #CB6D57;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CB6D57;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CB6D5740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CB6D57;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CB6D57 0%, #823928 100%);

#CB6D57 Color FAQs

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