Information about #CFAB4A color

#CFAB4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CFAB4A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 171, 74) — 81.2% red, 67.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 52 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CFAB4A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A). Slightly further away sit Sundance (#C4AA4D) and Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 171, 74)), which gives #CFAB4A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #CFAB4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CFAB4A color variations

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

#CFAB4A 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 #CFAB4A

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

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFAB4A
  • RGB207, 171, 74
  • CMYK0, 14, 52, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 171, 74)
  • HSL44°, 58%, 55%
  • HSL Precise43.759°, 58.079%, 55.098%
  • HSV44°, 64%, 81%
  • HSB44°, 64%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.671, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.671, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.671, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFAB4A
  • DECIMAL ID13609802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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