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#CBAC8A closest to Semolina

#CBAC8A is a light, muted orange; the closest named color is Semolina. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 67.5% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(203, 172, 138)). Its HSL value is 31° hue, 38% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 32% yellow and 20% black. #CBAC8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.81:1.

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Variations of #CBAC8A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CBAC8A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CBAC8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CBAC8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BEB48B
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B7AD88
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDAD88
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEB48B
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C2B18A
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D6A5A3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CFA996
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B1B1B1
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8B0A8

#CBAC8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.14:1 Very poor#CBAC8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.81:1 Very good#CBAC8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBAC8A in CSS

/* Semolina */
.color { color: #CBAC8A; }
.background { background-color: #CBAC8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBAC8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 172 138);
color: hsl(31 38% 67%);
color: oklch(0.763 0.059 69.4);

#CBAC8A FAQ

What color is #CBAC8A?

#CBAC8A is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Semolina. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CBAC8A?

#CBAC8A is rgb(203, 172, 138) in RGB, hsl(31, 38%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 32%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBAC8A?

The complementary color of #CBAC8A is #8AA9CB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBAC8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBAC8A: 9.81:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBAC8A a warm or cool color?

#CBAC8A is a warm color.