Information about #CBC75D color

#CBC75D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CBC75D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(203, 199, 93) (79.6% red, 78% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 43 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CBC75D is a confidently colored golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Willow (#BECA60) and Tacha (#D2B960).

The recipe behind #CBC75D is rgb(203, 199, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CBC75D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CBC75D color variations

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

#CBC75D 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 #CBC75D

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBC75D
  • RGB203, 199, 93
  • CMYK0, 2, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 199, 93)
  • HSL58°, 51%, 58%
  • HSL Precise57.818°, 51.402%, 58.039%
  • HSV58°, 54%, 80%
  • HSB58°, 54%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.780, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.780, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.780, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCBC75D
  • DECIMAL ID13354845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01