CBB697

#CBB697 closest to Windsor Toffee

#CBB697 is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Windsor Toffee. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 71.4% green and 59.2% blue (rgb(203, 182, 151)). Its HSL value is 36° hue, 33% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 26% yellow and 20% black. #CBB697 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.68:1.

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Variations of #CBB697

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CBB697 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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#CBB697 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CBB697 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 #C4BB98
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFB695
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2B696
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C4BB98
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6B997
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D4B0AD
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CEB4A2
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B9B9B9
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEB8B1

#CBB697 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#CBB697 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.68:1 Very good#CBB697 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBB697 in CSS

/* Windsor Toffee */
.color { color: #CBB697; }
.background { background-color: #CBB697; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBB697; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 182 151);
color: hsl(36 33% 69%);
color: oklch(0.786 0.049 77.5);

#CBB697 FAQ

What color is #CBB697?

#CBB697 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 #CBB697?

#CBB697 is rgb(203, 182, 151) in RGB, hsl(36, 33%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 26%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBB697?

The complementary color of #CBB697 is #97ACCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBB697?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBB697: 10.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBB697 a warm or cool color?

#CBB697 is a warm color.