#CBAA67 Color
#CBAA67 is rgb(203, 170, 103) in RGB, hsl(40, 49%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aztec Gold (#C39953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBAA67rgb(203, 170, 103)hsl(40, 49%, 60%)hsv(40, 49%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 20%)oklch(75.3% 0.094 84)lab(71.51% 6.19 39.05)lch(71.51% 39.54 81.00)What #CBAA67 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CBAA67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#CBAA67 Channel Values
How #CBAA67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 203 · G 170 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 40° · S 49% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 40° · S 49% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 49% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.21:1 vs white · 9.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBAA67 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CBAA67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBAA67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CBAA67
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CBAA67 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CBAA67#B0B067#BCAE67#B6B665#BFB166#D0A3A3#CEA68F#AEAEAEUsing #CBAA67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbaa67: #CBAA67;background-color: #CBAA67;colors: { 'color-cbaa67': '#CBAA67' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.667, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_cbaa67">#CBAA67</color>fill="#CBAA67"More Yellow Colors
#CBAA67 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBAA67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBAA67?
#CBAA67 is a light yellow — rgb(203, 170, 103) in RGB and hsl(40, 49%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aztec Gold (#C39953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.6.
What is the RGB value of #CBAA67?
#CBAA67 is rgb(203, 170, 103) — red 203, green 170, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBAA67?
#CBAA67 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 49%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBAA67 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBAA67 scores 2.21:1 against white and 9.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBAA67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBAA67 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 10.94, which is visibly different.
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