#CBC376 Color
#CBC376 is rgb(203, 195, 118) in RGB, hsl(54, 45%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 42%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CBC376rgb(203, 195, 118)hsl(54, 45%, 63%)hsv(54, 42%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 42%, 20%)oklch(80.7% 0.099 103.2)lab(78.17% -5.17 39.64)lch(78.17% 39.97 97.42)What #CBC376 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 #CBC376, 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.
#CBC376 Channel Values
How #CBC376 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 195 · B 118 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 54° · S 45% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 54° · S 42% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 42% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CBC376 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 #CBC376
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CBC376; 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 #CBC376
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 #CBC376 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-cbc376: #CBC376;background-color: #CBC376;colors: { 'color-cbc376': '#CBC376' }Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.765, blue: 0.463)<color name="color_cbc376">#CBC376</color>fill="#CBC376"More Yellow Colors
#CBC376 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CBC376 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CBC376?
#CBC376 is a light yellow — rgb(203, 195, 118) in RGB and hsl(54, 45%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.59.
What is the RGB value of #CBC376?
#CBC376 is rgb(203, 195, 118) — red 203, green 195, and blue 118 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CBC376?
#CBC376 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 42%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CBC376 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CBC376 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CBC376 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CBC376 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 4.59, which is very hard to tell apart.
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