Information about #CFAE75 color

#CFAE75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFAE75 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 174, 117) — 81.2% red, 68.2% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 35 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CFAE75 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Muka (#D2AC7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Steamed Chestnut (#D3B17D) and Toupe (#C7AC7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 174, 117) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CFAE75 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #CFAE75 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CFAE75 color variations

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

#CFAE75 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 #CFAE75

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFAE75
  • RGB207, 174, 117
  • CMYK0, 13, 35, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 174, 117)
  • HSL38°, 48%, 64%
  • HSL Precise38°, 48.387%, 63.529%
  • HSV38°, 43%, 81%
  • HSB38°, 43%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.682, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.682, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.682, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFAE75
  • DECIMAL ID13610613
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01