Close to Bamboo
#CBB072
#CBB072 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Bamboo. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 69% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 42°, with 46% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CBB072.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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9.99:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CBB072 as they’d see it.
#CBB072 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CBB072
What color is #CBB072?
#CBB072 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Bamboo. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 69% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 42°, with 46% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CBB072 in RGB?
#CBB072 is rgb(203, 176, 114): 203 red, 176 green, and 114 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CBB072 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 13, 44, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CBB072?
PANTONE 7508 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CBB072?
Its complement #99B2F2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.