#CFA430 Color
#CFA430 is rgb(207, 164, 48) in RGB, hsl(44, 62%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 21%, 77%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFA430rgb(207, 164, 48)hsl(44, 62%, 50%)hsv(44, 77%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 21%, 77%, 19%)oklch(73.9% 0.136 87.2)lab(69.95% 8.33 62.08)lch(69.95% 62.64 82.36)What #CFA430 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CFA430, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#CFA430 Channel Values
How #CFA430 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 207 · G 164 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 62% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 77% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 21% · Y 77% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFA430 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CFA430
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFA430; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CFA430
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CFA430 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfa430: #CFA430;background-color: #CFA430;colors: { 'color-cfa430': '#CFA430' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.643, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_cfa430">#CFA430</color>fill="#CFA430"More Yellow Colors
#CFA430 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFA430 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFA430?
#CFA430 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(207, 164, 48) in RGB and hsl(44, 62%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #CFA430?
#CFA430 is rgb(207, 164, 48) — red 207, green 164, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFA430?
#CFA430 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 21%, 77%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFA430 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFA430 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFA430 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFA430 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 7.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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