Information about #CFCC70 color

#CFCC70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFCC70 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 204, 112) (81.2% red, 80% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 37 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #CFCC70 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 very close to Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Souffle (#D5C171) and Poprock (#C0C975).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 204, 112)), which gives #CFCC70 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFCC70: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CFCC70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CFCC70 color variations

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

#CFCC70 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 #CFCC70

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

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFCC70
  • RGB207, 204, 112
  • CMYK0, 1, 37, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 204, 112)
  • HSL58°, 50%, 63%
  • HSL Precise58.105°, 49.738%, 62.549%
  • HSV58°, 46%, 81%
  • HSB58°, 46%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.800, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.800, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.800, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFCC70
  • DECIMAL ID13618288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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