Information about #CFAD73 color

#CFAD73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CFAD73 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 173, 115) — 81.2% red, 67.8% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 36 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CFAD73 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Muka (#D2AC7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and Steamed Chestnut (#D3B17D).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 173, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFAD73: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #CFAD73 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CFAD73 color variations

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

#CFAD73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CFAD73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CFAD73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CFAD73 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CFAD73 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CFAD73

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

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Steamed Chestnut color link
Steamed Chestnut

#D3B17D

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Canterbury Clay color link
Canterbury Clay

#C6AE83

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Very Light Brown color link
Very Light Brown

#D3B683

#CFAD73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFAD73
  • RGB207, 173, 115
  • CMYK0, 13, 36, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 173, 115)
  • HSL38°, 49%, 63%
  • HSL Precise37.826°, 48.936%, 63.137%
  • HSV38°, 44%, 81%
  • HSB38°, 44%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.678, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.678, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.678, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFAD73
  • DECIMAL ID13610355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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