Information about #CFC59F color

#CFC59F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFC59F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 197, 159) — 81.2% red, 77.3% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 19 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CFC59F is a moderately toned golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Spanish White (#D2C3A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Sand (#D3C7A2) and Triple Spanish White (#D5C4A1).

The recipe behind #CFC59F is rgb(207, 197, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFC59F: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #CFC59F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CFC59F color variations

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

#CFC59F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CFC59F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CFC59F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CFC59F 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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#CFC59F 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 #CFC59F

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

Double Spanish White color link
Double Spanish White

#D2C3A3

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Triple Spanish White color link
Triple Spanish White

#D5C4A1

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Triple Wheatfield color link
Triple Wheatfield

#D1C6A6

Soft Amber color link
Soft Amber

#CFBEA5

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Half Canterbury Clay color link
Half Canterbury Clay

#D3BF99

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

#CFC59F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFC59F
  • RGB207, 197, 159
  • CMYK0, 4, 19, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 197, 159)
  • HSL48°, 33%, 72%
  • HSL Precise47.5°, 33.333%, 71.765%
  • HSV48°, 23%, 81%
  • HSB48°, 23%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.773, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.773, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.773, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFC59F
  • DECIMAL ID13616543
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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