#CFCA44 Color
#CFCA44 is rgb(207, 202, 68) in RGB, hsl(58, 59%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 67%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), visibly different at ΔE 11.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFCA44rgb(207, 202, 68)hsl(58, 59%, 54%)hsv(58, 67%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 67%, 19%)oklch(81.9% 0.151 107.2)lab(79.94% -9.75 64.08)lch(79.94% 64.82 98.66)What #CFCA44 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 #CFCA44, 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.
#CFCA44 Channel Values
How #CFCA44 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 202 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 59% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 67% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 67% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFCA44 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CFCA44 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CFCA44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFCA44; 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 #CFCA44
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 #CFCA44 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.
#CFCA44#CBCB44#CDCB44#CCCC43#CDCB44#D9BFBF#D5C49D#C5C5C5Using #CFCA44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfca44: #CFCA44;background-color: #CFCA44;colors: { 'color-cfca44': '#CFCA44' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.792, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_cfca44">#CFCA44</color>fill="#CFCA44"More Yellow Colors
#CFCA44 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFCA44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFCA44?
#CFCA44 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(207, 202, 68) in RGB and hsl(58, 59%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.21.
What is the RGB value of #CFCA44?
#CFCA44 is rgb(207, 202, 68) — red 207, green 202, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFCA44?
#CFCA44 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 67%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFCA44 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFCA44 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFCA44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFCA44 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.27, which is visibly different.
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