#CFCCB4 Color
#CFCCB4 is rgb(207, 204, 180) in RGB, hsl(53, 22%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 13%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oat (#DFD3C3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFCCB4rgb(207, 204, 180)hsl(53, 22%, 76%)hsv(53, 13%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 13%, 19%)oklch(84.1% 0.033 101.2)lab(81.80% -1.96 12.41)lch(81.80% 12.56 98.97)What #CFCCB4 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 #CFCCB4, 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.
#CFCCB4 Channel Values
How #CFCCB4 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 204 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 22% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 13% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 13% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFCCB4 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 #CFCCB4 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CFCCB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFCCB4; 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 #CFCCB4
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CFCCB4.
How #CFCCB4 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.
#CFCCB4#CDCDB4#CECCB4#CDCDB4#CECDB4#D2C9C9#D1CAC1#CBCBCBUsing #CFCCB4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfccb4: #CFCCB4;background-color: #CFCCB4;colors: { 'color-cfccb4': '#CFCCB4' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.800, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_cfccb4">#CFCCB4</color>fill="#CFCCB4"More Yellow Colors
#CFCCB4 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFCCB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFCCB4?
#CFCCB4 is a light yellow — rgb(207, 204, 180) in RGB and hsl(53, 22%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oat (#DFD3C3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.
What is the RGB value of #CFCCB4?
#CFCCB4 is rgb(207, 204, 180) — red 207, green 204, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFCCB4?
#CFCCB4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 13%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFCCB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFCCB4 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFCCB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFCCB4 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 lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 12.86, which is visibly different.
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