#CFD15C Color
#CFD15C is rgb(207, 209, 92) in RGB, hsl(61, 56%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 56%, 18%) 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 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFD15Crgb(207, 209, 92)hsl(61, 56%, 59%)hsv(61, 56%, 82%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 56%, 18%)oklch(83.6% 0.14 110)lab(81.97% -11.95 56.37)lch(81.97% 57.62 101.97)What #CFD15C 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 #CFD15C, 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.
#CFD15C Channel Values
How #CFD15C 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 209 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 56% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 56% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFD15C 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 #CFD15C in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CFD15C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFD15C; 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 #CFD15C
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 #CFD15C 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.
#CFD15C#D1D15C#D0D15C#D0D05C#D0D15C#D9C7C7#D5CBA7#CBCBCBUsing #CFD15C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfd15c: #CFD15C;background-color: #CFD15C;colors: { 'color-cfd15c': '#CFD15C' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.820, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_cfd15c">#CFD15C</color>fill="#CFD15C"More Yellow Colors
#CFD15C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFD15C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFD15C?
#CFD15C is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(207, 209, 92) in RGB and hsl(61, 56%, 59%) 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 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #CFD15C?
#CFD15C is rgb(207, 209, 92) — red 207, green 209, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFD15C?
#CFD15C converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 56%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFD15C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFD15C scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFD15C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFD15C 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 15.65, which is visibly different.
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