#CBB467 Color
#CBB467 is rgb(203, 180, 103) in RGB, hsl(46, 49%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 49%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vegas Gold (#C5B358), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBB467rgb(203, 180, 103)hsl(46, 49%, 60%)hsv(46, 49%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 49%, 20%)oklch(77.3% 0.101 93.2)lab(74.08% 1.16 42.14)lch(74.08% 42.16 88.43)What #CBB467 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 #CBB467, 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.
#CBB467 Channel Values
How #CBB467 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 180 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 49% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 49% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 49% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBB467 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 #CBB467
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBB467; 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 #CBB467
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 #CBB467 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cbb467: #CBB467;background-color: #CBB467;colors: { 'color-cbb467': '#CBB467' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.706, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_cbb467">#CBB467</color>fill="#CBB467"More Yellow Colors
#CBB467 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBB467 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBB467?
#CBB467 is a light yellow — rgb(203, 180, 103) in RGB and hsl(46, 49%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vegas Gold (#C5B358), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #CBB467?
#CBB467 is rgb(203, 180, 103) — red 203, green 180, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBB467?
#CBB467 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 49%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBB467 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBB467 scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBB467 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBB467 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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