#cbbd4e

Color #cbbd4e

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 17.21 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#cbbd4e

RGB

rgb(203, 189, 78)

HSL

hsl(53.3, 54.6%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.3, 61.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 61.6%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(75.85, -8.52, 56.32)

LCH

lch(75.85, 56.96, 98.6)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.1318, 102.13)

HWB

hwb(53.3, 30.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e5ccb

Analogous

#cb7f4e

#cbbd4e

#9acb4e

Triadic

#cbbd4e

#4ecbbd

#bd4ecb

Split-complementary

#cbbd4e

#4e9acb

#7f4ecb

Tetradic

#cbbd4e

#5ccb4e

#4e5ccb

#bd4ecb

Square

#cbbd4e

#4ecb7f

#4e5ccb

#cb4e9a

Shades

Color #cbbd4e mixed toward black.

#b5a735

#91852b

#6d6420

#484315

#24210b

Tints

Color #cbbd4e mixed toward white.

#d4c86b

#dcd389

#e5dea6

#eee9c4

#f6f4e1

Tones

Color #cbbd4e mixed toward gray.

#c1b558

#b6ad63

#aca56d

#a19d78

#979582

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c576 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#c6c77d · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#ca8c91 · ΔE 39

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cbbd4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cbbd4e]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#cbbd4e (#cbbd4e) is rgb(203, 189, 78) in RGB.

No, #cbbd4e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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