#CFCB6E Color
#CFCB6E is rgb(207, 203, 110) in RGB, hsl(58, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 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 8.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFCB6Ergb(207, 203, 110)hsl(58, 50%, 62%)hsv(58, 47%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 19%)oklch(82.6% 0.116 106.5)lab(80.54% -7.99 46.49)lch(80.54% 47.17 99.75)What #CFCB6E 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 #CFCB6E, 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.
#CFCB6E Channel Values
How #CFCB6E 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 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 50% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 47% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 2% · Y 47% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFCB6E 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 #CFCB6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFCB6E; 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 #CFCB6E
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 #CFCB6E 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.
#CFCB6E#CCCC6E#CDCB6E#CCCC6E#CDCC6E#D7C2C2#D4C6A7#C7C7C7Using #CFCB6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfcb6e: #CFCB6E;background-color: #CFCB6E;colors: { 'color-cfcb6e': '#CFCB6E' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.796, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_cfcb6e">#CFCB6E</color>fill="#CFCB6E"More Yellow Colors
#CFCB6E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFCB6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFCB6E?
#CFCB6E is a light yellow — rgb(207, 203, 110) in RGB and hsl(58, 50%, 62%) 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 8.61.
What is the RGB value of #CFCB6E?
#CFCB6E is rgb(207, 203, 110) — red 207, green 203, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFCB6E?
#CFCB6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 2%, 47%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFCB6E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFCB6E scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFCB6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFCB6E 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 10.21, which is visibly different.
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