#CFDA07 Color
#CFDA07 is rgb(207, 218, 7) in RGB, hsl(63, 94%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 97%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CFDA07rgb(207, 218, 7)hsl(63, 94%, 44%)hsv(63, 97%, 85%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 97%, 15%)oklch(85.1% 0.19 113.4)lab(84.05% -18.50 81.28)lch(84.05% 83.36 102.82)What #CFDA07 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 #CFDA07, 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.
#CFDA07 Channel Values
How #CFDA07 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 218 · B 7 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 94% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 97% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CFDA07 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 #CFDA07
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CFDA07; 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 #CFDA07
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 #CFDA07 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cfda07: #CFDA07;background-color: #CFDA07;colors: { 'color-cfda07': '#CFDA07' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.855, blue: 0.027)<color name="color_cfda07">#CFDA07</color>fill="#CFDA07"More Yellow Colors
#CFDA07 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CFDA07 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CFDA07?
#CFDA07 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(207, 218, 7) in RGB and hsl(63, 94%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bitter Lemon (#CAE00D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #CFDA07?
#CFDA07 is rgb(207, 218, 7) — red 207, green 218, and blue 7 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CFDA07?
#CFDA07 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 97%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CFDA07 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CFDA07 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CFDA07 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CFDA07 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 18.39, which is visibly different.
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