Information about #CF9922 color

#CF9922 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CF9922 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 153, 34) (81.2% red, 60% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 68 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #CF9922 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lemon Curry (#CCA01D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Day's Eye (#C89828) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).

The recipe behind #CF9922 is rgb(207, 153, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CF9922 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #CF9922 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF9922 color variations

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

#CF9922 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 #CF9922

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

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF9922
  • RGB207, 153, 34
  • CMYK0, 21, 68, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 153, 34)
  • HSL41°, 72%, 47%
  • HSL Precise41.272°, 71.784%, 47.255%
  • HSV41°, 84%, 81%
  • HSB41°, 84%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.600, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.600, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.600, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF9922
  • DECIMAL ID13605154
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01