Information about #CFB031 color

#CFB031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CFB031 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 176, 49) — 81.2% red, 69% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 62 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CFB031 is a vivid, lively yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Gold (#D3AF37). Slightly further away sit Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B) and Old Gold (#CFB53B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 176, 49)), which gives #CFB031 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFB031: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #CFB031 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CFB031 color variations

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

#CFB031 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 #CFB031

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

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFB031
  • RGB207, 176, 49
  • CMYK0, 12, 62, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 176, 49)
  • HSL48°, 62%, 50%
  • HSL Precise48.228°, 62.205%, 50.196%
  • HSV48°, 76%, 81%
  • HSB48°, 76%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.690, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.690, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.690, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFB031
  • DECIMAL ID13611057
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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