Information about #CBB11D color

#CBB11D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CBB11D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 177, 29) (79.6% red, 69.4% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 68 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CBB11D reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Funk (#C6AA24). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cookie Brown (#C7A317) and Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B).

The recipe behind #CBB11D is rgb(203, 177, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CBB11D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CBB11D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CBB11D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBB11D
  • RGB203, 177, 29
  • CMYK0, 10, 68, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 177, 29)
  • HSL51°, 75%, 45%
  • HSL Precise51.034°, 75%, 45.49%
  • HSV51°, 86%, 80%
  • HSB51°, 86%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.694, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.694, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.694, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCBB11D
  • DECIMAL ID13349149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01