Palettes / Colors / #CBCD67
#CBCD67 — Muted Yellow
#CBCD67 is a yellow color we call Muted Yellow, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #CBCD67 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#CBCD67 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #6866CC; it also sits naturally between #CC9B66 and #97CC66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CBCD67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 203, 205, 103 |
| HSL | 61°, 50%, 60% |
| HSV | 61°, 50%, 80% |
| CMYK | 1%, 0%, 50%, 20% |
| XYZ | 48.91, 57.34, 21.32 |
| Yxy | 57.34, 0.3834, 0.4495 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.37, -14.72, 50.01 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.72, -13.39, 33.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 80% · Blue 40%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 50% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CBCD67
.text { color: #CBCD67; }
.background { background-color: #CBCD67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CBCD67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(203, 205, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 50%, 60%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CBCD67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(203, 205, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CBCD67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(203, 205, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CBCD67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CBCD67">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6866CC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.68:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.47:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CBCD67: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CBCD67
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CBCD67: ·
How #CBCD67 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 #CBCD67 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CBCD67?
#CBCD67 is Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 203, 205, 103). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CBCD67?
#CBCD67 is RGB 203, 205, 103 — HSL 61°, 50%, 60% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 50%, 20%.
What colors go with #CBCD67?
Its complement is #6866CC; analogous partners are #CC9B66 and #97CC66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CBCD67 for text?
Black text on #CBCD67 has a contrast ratio of 12.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.