#CFB66E Color
#CFB66E is rgb(207, 182, 110) in RGB, hsl(45, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 47%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFB66Ergb(207, 182, 110)hsl(45, 50%, 62%)hsv(45, 47%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 47%, 19%)oklch(78.2% 0.096 90.9)lab(75.05% 2.29 39.93)lch(75.05% 39.99 86.72)What #CFB66E 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 #CFB66E, 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.
#CFB66E Channel Values
How #CFB66E 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 182 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 50% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 47% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 47% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFB66E 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 #CFB66E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFB66E; 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 #CFB66E
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 #CFB66E 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.
#CFB66E#BBBB6E#C3B96E#BFBF6D#C5BB6D#D5AFAF#D2B299#B8B8B8Using #CFB66E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfb66e: #CFB66E;background-color: #CFB66E;colors: { 'color-cfb66e': '#CFB66E' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.714, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_cfb66e">#CFB66E</color>fill="#CFB66E"More Yellow Colors
#CFB66E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFB66E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFB66E?
#CFB66E is a light yellow — rgb(207, 182, 110) in RGB and hsl(45, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.
What is the RGB value of #CFB66E?
#CFB66E is rgb(207, 182, 110) — red 207, green 182, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFB66E?
#CFB66E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 47%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFB66E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFB66E scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFB66E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFB66E 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 8.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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