Close to Khaki Tan
#CBB498
#CBB498 is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 70.6% green, and 59.6% blue. Its hue is 33°, with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CBB498.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.52:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.00:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.52:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CBB498 as they’d see it.
#CBB498 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CBB498
What color is #CBB498?
#CBB498 is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 70.6% green, and 59.6% blue. Its hue is 33°, with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CBB498 in RGB?
#CBB498 is rgb(203, 180, 152): 203 red, 180 green, and 152 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CBB498 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 11, 25, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CBB498?
PANTONE 7528 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CBB498?
Its complement #A1BAD8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.