Palettes / Colors / #CBB810

#CBB810 — Vivid Yellow

#CBB810 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color GoldenRod (#DAA520). It belongs to the yellow family.

#CBB810 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1023CB; it also sits naturally between #CB5B10 and #80CB10. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 72% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 92% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CBB810

.text { color: #CBB810; }
.background { background-color: #CBB810; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBB810; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 184, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(54, 85%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBB810; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 184, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBB810; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 184, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CBB810">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBB810">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CBB810

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #1023CB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CBB810: #000000.

How #CBB810 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CBB810 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CBB80F  ·  #CBB811 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CBB810?

#CBB810 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 203, 184, 16). Its closest standard named color is GoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CBB810?

#CBB810 is RGB 203, 184, 16 — HSL 54°, 85%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 92%, 20%.

What colors go with #CBB810?

Its complement is #1023CB; analogous partners are #CB5B10 and #80CB10. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CBB810 for text?

Black text on #CBB810 has a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.