Information about #CFB579 color

#CFB579 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFB579 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 181, 121) — 81.2% red, 71% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 34 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CFB579 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Steamed Chestnut (#D3B17D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muka (#D2AC7D) and Very Light Brown (#D3B683).

The recipe behind #CFB579 is rgb(207, 181, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFB579: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CFB579 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CFB579 color variations

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

#CFB579 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 #CFB579

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

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFB579
  • RGB207, 181, 121
  • CMYK0, 10, 34, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 181, 121)
  • HSL42°, 47%, 64%
  • HSL Precise41.86°, 47.253%, 64.314%
  • HSV42°, 42%, 81%
  • HSB42°, 42%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.710, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.710, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.710, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFB579
  • DECIMAL ID13612409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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