Information about #CBBD52 color

#CBBD52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CBBD52 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(203, 189, 82) — 79.6% red, 74.1% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 47 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #CBBD52 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Vegas Gold (#C5B358). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Tacha (#D2B960).

The recipe behind #CBBD52 is rgb(203, 189, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CBBD52 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #CBBD52 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CBBD52 color variations

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

#CBBD52 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 #CBBD52

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

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBBD52
  • RGB203, 189, 82
  • CMYK0, 5, 47, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 189, 82)
  • HSL53°, 54%, 56%
  • HSL Precise53.058°, 53.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV53°, 60%, 80%
  • HSB53°, 60%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.741, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.741, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.741, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCBBD52
  • DECIMAL ID13352274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01