Information about #CFB98B color

#CFB98B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFB98B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 185, 139) — 81.2% red, 72.5% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 27 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CFB98B reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smooth Operator (#D2B88A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tan (#D2B48C) and ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 185, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CFB98B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #CFB98B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CFB98B color variations

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

#CFB98B 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 #CFB98B

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

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFB98B
  • RGB207, 185, 139
  • CMYK0, 9, 27, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 185, 139)
  • HSL41°, 41%, 68%
  • HSL Precise40.588°, 41.463%, 67.843%
  • HSV41°, 33%, 81%
  • HSB41°, 33%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.725, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.725, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.725, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFB98B
  • DECIMAL ID13613451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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