#CFCB63 Color
#CFCB63 is rgb(207, 203, 99) in RGB, hsl(58, 53%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 52%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Straw (#E4D96F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFCB63rgb(207, 203, 99)hsl(58, 53%, 60%)hsv(58, 52%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 52%, 19%)oklch(82.4% 0.127 106.9)lab(80.43% -8.70 51.53)lch(80.43% 52.26 99.58)What #CFCB63 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 #CFCB63, 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.
#CFCB63 Channel Values
How #CFCB63 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 203 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 53% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 52% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 52% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFCB63 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 #CFCB63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFCB63; 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 #CFCB63
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 #CFCB63 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.
#CFCB63#CCCC63#CDCB63#CCCC63#CDCC63#D8C2C2#D4C5A4#C7C7C7Using #CFCB63 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfcb63: #CFCB63;background-color: #CFCB63;colors: { 'color-cfcb63': '#CFCB63' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.796, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_cfcb63">#CFCB63</color>fill="#CFCB63"More Yellow Colors
#CFCB63 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFCB63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFCB63?
#CFCB63 is a light yellow — rgb(207, 203, 99) in RGB and hsl(58, 53%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Straw (#E4D96F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #CFCB63?
#CFCB63 is rgb(207, 203, 99) — red 207, green 203, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFCB63?
#CFCB63 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 52%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFCB63 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFCB63 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFCB63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFCB63 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 12.51, which is visibly different.
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