Close to Wasabi
#CBD952
#CBD952 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 85.1% green, and 32.2% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 64% saturation and 59% 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 #CBD952.
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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1.55:1 FailBlack text on this color
13.59:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.55:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.59:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CBD952 as they’d see it.
#CBD952 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 #CBD952
What color is #CBD952?
#CBD952 is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Wasabi. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 85.1% green, and 32.2% blue. Its hue is 66°, with 64% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CBD952 in RGB?
#CBD952 is rgb(203, 217, 82): 203 red, 217 green, and 82 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CBD952 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(6, 0, 62, 15). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CBD952?
PANTONE 386 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CBD952?
Its complement #D7C8FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.