Information about #CFB941 color

#CFB941 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CFB941 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 185, 65) — 81.2% red, 72.5% green, 25.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 56 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CFB941 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Old Gold (#CFB53B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Olive (#C7B63C) and Matte Mustard (#DCB83E).

The recipe behind #CFB941 is rgb(207, 185, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFB941: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #CFB941 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CFB941 color variations

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

#CFB941 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 #CFB941

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

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFB941
  • RGB207, 185, 65
  • CMYK0, 9, 56, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 185, 65)
  • HSL51°, 60%, 53%
  • HSL Precise50.704°, 59.664%, 53.333%
  • HSV51°, 69%, 81%
  • HSB51°, 69%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.725, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.725, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.725, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFB941
  • DECIMAL ID13613377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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