Palettes / Colors / #CFD994

#CFD994 — Light Muted Yellow

#CFD994 is a yellow color we call Light Muted Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

#CFD994 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A095DA; it also sits naturally between #DAC295 and #ADDA95. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 85% · Blue 58%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 32% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CFD994

.text { color: #CFD994; }
.background { background-color: #CFD994; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFD994; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 217, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(69, 48%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFD994; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 217, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFD994; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 217, 148, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CFD994">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFD994">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A095DA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CFD994: #000000.

How #CFD994 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CFD994 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFD994?

#CFD994 is Light Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 207, 217, 148). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFD994?

#CFD994 is RGB 207, 217, 148 — HSL 69°, 48%, 72% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 32%, 15%.

What colors go with #CFD994?

Its complement is #A095DA; analogous partners are #DAC295 and #ADDA95. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFD994 for text?

Black text on #CFD994 has a contrast ratio of 14.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.