Information about #CFCC18 color

#CFCC18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFCC18 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 204, 24) — 81.2% red, 80% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 72 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CFCC18 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alo (#D1CB1B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bird Flower (#D4CD16) and Barberry (#D2C61F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 204, 24)), which gives #CFCC18 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CFCC18 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #CFCC18 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CFCC18 color variations

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

#CFCC18 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 #CFCC18

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

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFCC18
  • RGB207, 204, 24
  • CMYK0, 1, 72, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 204, 24)
  • HSL59°, 79%, 45%
  • HSL Precise59.016°, 79.221%, 45.294%
  • HSV59°, 88%, 81%
  • HSB59°, 88%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.800, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.800, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.800, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFCC18
  • DECIMAL ID13618200
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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