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CBB596

#CBB596 closest to Windsor Toffee

#CBB596 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Windsor Toffee. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 71.0% green and 58.8% blue (rgb(203, 181, 150)). Its HSL value is 35° hue, 34% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 26% yellow and 20% black. #CBB596 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.59:1.

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Variations of #CBB596

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CBB596 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CBB596 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CBB596 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3BA97
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEB594
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2B595
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3BA97
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5B896
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D4AFAC
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CEB3A1
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDB7B0

#CBB596 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.98:1 Very poor#CBB596 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.59:1 Very good#CBB596 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBB596 in CSS

/* Windsor Toffee */
.color { color: #CBB596; }
.background { background-color: #CBB596; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBB596; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 181 150);
color: hsl(35 34% 69%);
color: oklch(0.784 0.049 76.3);

#CBB596 FAQ

What color is #CBB596?

#CBB596 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Windsor Toffee. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CBB596?

#CBB596 is rgb(203, 181, 150) in RGB, hsl(35, 34%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 26%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBB596?

The complementary color of #CBB596 is #96ACCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBB596?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBB596: 10.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBB596 a warm or cool color?

#CBB596 is a warm color.