#CFB063 Color
#CFB063 is rgb(207, 176, 99) in RGB, hsl(43, 53%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 52%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vegas Gold (#C5B358), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFB063rgb(207, 176, 99)hsl(43, 53%, 60%)hsv(43, 52%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 52%, 19%)oklch(76.8% 0.103 88)lab(73.39% 4.56 43.42)lch(73.39% 43.66 84.00)What #CFB063 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 #CFB063, 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.
#CFB063 Channel Values
How #CFB063 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 176 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 53% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 52% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 52% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFB063 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 #CFB063
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFB063; 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 #CFB063
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 #CFB063 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.
#CFB063#B6B663#C0B363#BBBB61#C3B762#D5A9A9#D2AC92#B3B3B3Using #CFB063 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfb063: #CFB063;background-color: #CFB063;colors: { 'color-cfb063': '#CFB063' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.690, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_cfb063">#CFB063</color>fill="#CFB063"More Yellow Colors
#CFB063 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFB063 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFB063?
#CFB063 is a light yellow — rgb(207, 176, 99) in RGB and hsl(43, 53%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vegas Gold (#C5B358), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.89.
What is the RGB value of #CFB063?
#CFB063 is rgb(207, 176, 99) — red 207, green 176, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFB063?
#CFB063 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 52%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFB063 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFB063 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFB063 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFB063 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.18, which is visibly different.
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