#CFBB77 Color
#CFBB77 is rgb(207, 187, 119) in RGB, hsl(46, 48%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 43%, 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 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFBB77rgb(207, 187, 119)hsl(46, 48%, 64%)hsv(46, 43%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 43%, 19%)oklch(79.4% 0.09 93.6)lab(76.45% 0.46 37.10)lch(76.45% 37.10 89.29)What #CFBB77 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 #CFBB77, 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.
#CFBB77 Channel Values
How #CFBB77 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 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 46° · S 48% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 46° · S 43% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 43% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFBB77 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 #CFBB77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFBB77; 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 #CFBB77
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 #CFBB77 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-cfbb77: #CFBB77;background-color: #CFBB77;colors: { 'color-cfbb77': '#CFBB77' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.733, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_cfbb77">#CFBB77</color>fill="#CFBB77"More Yellow Colors
#CFBB77 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFBB77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFBB77?
#CFBB77 is a light yellow — rgb(207, 187, 119) in RGB and hsl(46, 48%, 64%) 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 7.21.
What is the RGB value of #CFBB77?
#CFBB77 is rgb(207, 187, 119) — red 207, green 187, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFBB77?
#CFBB77 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 43%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFBB77 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFBB77 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFBB77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFBB77 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 7.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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