Information about #CFBA5C color

#CFBA5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CFBA5C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 186, 92) — 81.2% red, 72.9% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 45 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #CFBA5C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tacha (#D2B960). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 186, 92)), which gives #CFBA5C its character. If you plan to put text on a #CFBA5C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #CFBA5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CFBA5C color variations

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

#CFBA5C 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 #CFBA5C

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

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFBA5C
  • RGB207, 186, 92
  • CMYK0, 8, 45, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 186, 92)
  • HSL49°, 55%, 59%
  • HSL Precise49.043°, 54.502%, 58.627%
  • HSV49°, 56%, 81%
  • HSB49°, 56%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.729, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.729, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.729, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFBA5C
  • DECIMAL ID13613660
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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