Color swatch image showing #CBA13F with RGB(203,161,63) values
Color swatch image showing #CBA13F with RGB(203,161,63) values

#CBA13F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CBA13F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CBA13F Color Information

#CBA13F RGB value is (203, 161, 63). The hex color red value is 203, green is 161, and blue is 63. Its HSL format shows a hue of 42°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 52 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 21 percent, 69 percent, 20 percent.

#CBA13F color swatch
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#CBA13F Color Meaning

Color #CBA13F conveys luxury, prosperity, and subtle sophistication. #CBA13F warm, metallic gold color #CBA13F evokes sunlight, refined surfaces, and ceremonial grandeur. Psychologically, #CBA13F enhances confidence, optimism, and a sense of achievement, inspiring motivation and goal-oriented thinking. Culturally, color #CBA13F is prevalent in decoration, jewelry, and traditional ceremonial attire, symbolizing abundance, status, and elegance. Spiritually, #CBA13F channels illumination, vitality, and elevated awareness, supporting clarity of purpose, manifestation, and energetic abundance. Its radiant yet soft hue balances richness with grounded refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #CBA13F 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
#CBA13F
RGB
rgb(203, 161, 63)
HSL
hsl(42°, 57%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 21%, 69%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(42°, 69%, 80%)
XYZ
38.2707 38.5451 10.1255
Yxy
38.5451 0.4402 0.4433
Hunter Lab
62.0847 0.9436 5.8273
CIE-Lab
68.4205 5.3335 54.9413

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green161 / 255 (63%)
63%
Blue63 / 255 (25%)
25%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Yellow69 / 100 (69%)
69%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CBA13F 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

#CBA13F 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 #CBA13F 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+)

2.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CBA13F 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

#CBA13F

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CBA13F;

Text Color

color: #CBA13F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CBA13F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CBA13F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CBA13F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CBA13F 0%, #7b6022 100%);

#CBA13F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CBA13F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.