Information about #CFAB49 color

#CFAB49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFAB49 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 171, 73) (81.2% red, 67.1% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 53 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CFAB49 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sundance (#C4AA4D) and Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B).

The recipe behind #CFAB49 is rgb(207, 171, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CFAB49 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CFAB49 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CFAB49 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CFAB49

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFAB49
  • RGB207, 171, 73
  • CMYK0, 14, 53, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 171, 73)
  • HSL44°, 58%, 55%
  • HSL Precise43.881°, 58.261%, 54.902%
  • HSV44°, 65%, 81%
  • HSB44°, 65%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.671, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.671, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.671, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFAB49
  • DECIMAL ID13609801
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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