#CFCF4F Color
#CFCF4F is rgb(207, 207, 79) in RGB, hsl(60, 57%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 62%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFCF4Frgb(207, 207, 79)hsl(60, 57%, 56%)hsv(60, 62%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 62%, 19%)oklch(83.1% 0.148 109.2)lab(81.34% -11.66 61.18)lch(81.34% 62.28 100.79)What #CFCF4F 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 #CFCF4F, 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.
#CFCF4F Channel Values
How #CFCF4F 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 207 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 57% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 62% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.65:1 vs white · 12.69:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFCF4F 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 #CFCF4F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CFCF4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFCF4F; 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 #CFCF4F
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 #CFCF4F.
How #CFCF4F 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.
#CFCF4F#CFCF4F#CFCF4F#CFCF4F#CFCF4F#D9C4C4#D5C9A3#C9C9C9Using #CFCF4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfcf4f: #CFCF4F;background-color: #CFCF4F;colors: { 'color-cfcf4f': '#CFCF4F' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.812, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_cfcf4f">#CFCF4F</color>fill="#CFCF4F"More Yellow Colors
#CFCF4F sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFCF4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFCF4F?
#CFCF4F is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(207, 207, 79) in RGB and hsl(60, 57%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.88.
What is the RGB value of #CFCF4F?
#CFCF4F is rgb(207, 207, 79) — red 207, green 207, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFCF4F?
#CFCF4F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 62%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFCF4F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFCF4F scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFCF4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFCF4F 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 19.63, which is visibly different.
Open #CFCF4F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every yellow in the color library, the guide to shades of yellow, or the full color library.