#CBB07C Color
#CBB07C is rgb(203, 176, 124) in RGB, hsl(39, 43%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 39%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light French Beige (#C8AD7F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBB07Crgb(203, 176, 124)hsl(39, 43%, 64%)hsv(39, 39%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 39%, 20%)oklch(76.8% 0.075 83.4)lab(73.31% 4.73 30.45)lch(73.31% 30.82 81.16)What #CBB07C 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 #CBB07C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CBB07C Channel Values
How #CBB07C 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 176 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 43% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 39% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 39% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBB07C 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 #CBB07C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBB07C; 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 #CBB07C
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 #CBB07C 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.
#CBB07C#B5B57C#BEB37C#B9B97B#C1B67B#CFABAB#CEAD9A#B3B3B3Using #CBB07C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbb07c: #CBB07C;background-color: #CBB07C;colors: { 'color-cbb07c': '#CBB07C' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.690, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_cbb07c">#CBB07C</color>fill="#CBB07C"More Orange Colors
#CBB07C sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBB07C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBB07C?
#CBB07C is a light orange — rgb(203, 176, 124) in RGB and hsl(39, 43%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light French Beige (#C8AD7F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.18.
What is the RGB value of #CBB07C?
#CBB07C is rgb(203, 176, 124) — red 203, green 176, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBB07C?
#CBB07C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 39%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBB07C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBB07C scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBB07C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBB07C 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 6.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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