Close to Straw
#CFDE78
#CFDE78 is a light, rich yellow, close to the color Straw. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 87.1% green, and 47.1% blue. Its hue is 69°, with 61% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CFDE78.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.46:1 FailBlack text on this color
14.37:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.46:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.37:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CFDE78 as they’d see it.
#CFDE78 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #CFDE78
What color is #CFDE78?
#CFDE78 is a light, rich yellow, close to the color Straw. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 87.1% green, and 47.1% blue. Its hue is 69°, with 61% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CFDE78 in RGB?
#CFDE78 is rgb(207, 222, 120): 207 red, 222 green, and 120 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CFDE78 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 46, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CFDE78?
PANTONE 373 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CFDE78?
Its complement #DACFFD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.