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#CFEB03 — Vivid Yellow

#CFEB03 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Gold (#FFD700). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gold (#FFD700) — not an exact match. CSS gold gives you #FFD700, a different color; use #CFEB03 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CFEB03 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1F04EC; it also sits naturally between #EC9304 and #5DEC04. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CFEB03 · RGB 207, 235, 3

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Color values

HEX#CFEB03
RGB207, 235, 3
HSL67°, 97%, 47%
HSV67°, 99%, 92%
CMYK12%, 0%, 99%, 8%
XYZ55.46, 72.69, 11.19
Yxy72.69, 0.3980, 0.5217
CIE-Lab88.30, -31.76, 86.13
Hunter Lab85.26, -28.99, 49.07

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 92% · Blue 1%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 99% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #CFEB03 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CFEB03 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CFEB03

.text { color: #CFEB03; }
.background { background-color: #CFEB03; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CFEB03; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(207, 235, 3); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(67, 97%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CFEB03; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(207, 235, 3, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CFEB03; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(207, 235, 3, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CFEB03">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CFEB03">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CFEB03

#BFD803#A9BF03#97AB03#859702#748302#5D6902#4C5501#3A4101#242801#121400

Tints of #CFEB03

#E0FB0E#E3FC27#E6FC40#E9FC59#EDFD72#EFFD86#F3FEA0#F6FEB9#F9FED2#FCFFEB

Tones of #CFEB03

#C4DB14#B7CB25#AABA36#9EAA46#929956#858967

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1F04EC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.35:1 Fails
Against black text15.54:1 AAA

Best text color on #CFEB03: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CFEB03

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CFEB03: ·

How #CFEB03 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DBDB3BDeuteranopia · #DAD749Tritanopia · #D06771

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:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Tailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308Material Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CFEB03 rather than the exact color:

Cyber Lime
#0B0C10 · #1F2833 · #C5C6C7 · #D4F000
Palette Cff800
#CFF800 · #FEFF92 · #0FEFBD · #7899DC
Rustic Garden
#A56C12 · #CEE415 · #458C15 · #4AE358
Palette 063b00
#063B00 · #266210 · #90B800 · #E1E100
Scarlet Marble
#D4D713 · #B2E963 · #6EE750 · #10C133
Serene Ruby Terrace
#2F0A2E · #27FEE5 · #BDF614 · #4EEAFD

Similar colors

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

#D4F000#CFF800#CEE415#E1E100#D4D713#BDF614#B6F500#BBDC12#D4E41F#B4E50D#EBF400#BEDB16

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CFEB02  ·  #CFEB04 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CFEB03?

#CFEB03 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 207, 235, 3). Its closest standard named color is Gold.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CFEB03?

#CFEB03 is RGB 207, 235, 3 — HSL 67°, 97%, 47% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 99%, 8%.

What colors go with #CFEB03?

Its complement is #1F04EC; analogous partners are #EC9304 and #5DEC04. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CFEB03 for text?

Black text on #CFEB03 has a contrast ratio of 15.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.