#CFB468 Color
#CFB468 is rgb(207, 180, 104) in RGB, hsl(44, 52%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 50%, 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 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFB468rgb(207, 180, 104)hsl(44, 52%, 61%)hsv(44, 50%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 50%, 19%)oklch(77.7% 0.101 90.4)lab(74.47% 2.88 42.22)lch(74.47% 42.32 86.10)What #CFB468 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 #CFB468, 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.
#CFB468 Channel Values
How #CFB468 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 180 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 44° · S 52% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 44° · S 50% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 50% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFB468 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 #CFB468
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFB468; 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 #CFB468
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 #CFB468 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.
#CFB468#B9B968#C2B768#BDBD66#C5BA67#D5ADAD#D3B096#B6B6B6Using #CFB468 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfb468: #CFB468;background-color: #CFB468;colors: { 'color-cfb468': '#CFB468' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.706, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_cfb468">#CFB468</color>fill="#CFB468"More Yellow Colors
#CFB468 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFB468 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFB468?
#CFB468 is a light yellow — rgb(207, 180, 104) in RGB and hsl(44, 52%, 61%) 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 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #CFB468?
#CFB468 is rgb(207, 180, 104) — red 207, green 180, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFB468?
#CFB468 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 50%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFB468 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFB468 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFB468 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFB468 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 9.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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