#CFBB68 Color
#CFBB68 is rgb(207, 187, 104) in RGB, hsl(48, 52%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 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 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFBB68rgb(207, 187, 104)hsl(48, 52%, 61%)hsv(48, 50%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 50%, 19%)oklch(79.1% 0.106 96.1)lab(76.28% -0.60 44.37)lch(76.28% 44.37 90.78)What #CFBB68 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 #CFBB68, 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.
#CFBB68 Channel Values
How #CFBB68 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 187 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 48° · S 52% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 48° · S 50% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 50% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFBB68 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 #CFBB68
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFBB68; 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 #CFBB68
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 #CFBB68 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.
#CFBB68#BFBF68#C5BD68#C2C267#C7BF67#D6B3B3#D3B69B#BBBBBBUsing #CFBB68 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfbb68: #CFBB68;background-color: #CFBB68;colors: { 'color-cfbb68': '#CFBB68' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.733, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_cfbb68">#CFBB68</color>fill="#CFBB68"More Yellow Colors
#CFBB68 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFBB68 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFBB68?
#CFBB68 is a light yellow — rgb(207, 187, 104) in RGB and hsl(48, 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 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #CFBB68?
#CFBB68 is rgb(207, 187, 104) — red 207, green 187, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFBB68?
#CFBB68 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 50%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFBB68 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFBB68 scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFBB68 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFBB68 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 7.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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