#CFC07D Color
#CFC07D is rgb(207, 192, 125) in RGB, hsl(49, 46%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 40%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFC07Drgb(207, 192, 125)hsl(49, 46%, 65%)hsv(49, 40%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 40%, 19%)oklch(80.5% 0.088 97.1)lab(77.82% -1.54 35.77)lch(77.82% 35.80 92.46)What #CFC07D 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 #CFC07D, 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.
#CFC07D Channel Values
How #CFC07D 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 192 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 49° · S 46% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 49° · S 40% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 40% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFC07D 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 #CFC07D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFC07D; 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 #CFC07D
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 #CFC07D 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.
#CFC07D#C3C37D#C8C27D#C5C57C#C9C37D#D5B9B9#D3BCA5#C0C0C0Using #CFC07D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfc07d: #CFC07D;background-color: #CFC07D;colors: { 'color-cfc07d': '#CFC07D' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.753, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_cfc07d">#CFC07D</color>fill="#CFC07D"More Yellow Colors
#CFC07D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFC07D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFC07D?
#CFC07D is a light yellow — rgb(207, 192, 125) in RGB and hsl(49, 46%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #CFC07D?
#CFC07D is rgb(207, 192, 125) — red 207, green 192, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFC07D?
#CFC07D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 40%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFC07D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFC07D scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFC07D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFC07D 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 6.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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