Information about #CFA417 color

#CFA417 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CFA417 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 164, 23) — 81.2% red, 64.3% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 72 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CFA417 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orange Gold (#D4A017). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lemon Curry (#CCA01D) and Cookie Brown (#C7A317).

The recipe behind #CFA417 is rgb(207, 164, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CFA417 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CFA417 color variations

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#CFA417 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 #CFA417

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

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Warm Gold  color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

#CFA417 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFA417
  • RGB207, 164, 23
  • CMYK0, 17, 72, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 164, 23)
  • HSL46°, 80%, 45%
  • HSL Precise45.978°, 80%, 45.098%
  • HSV46°, 89%, 81%
  • HSB46°, 89%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.643, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.643, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.643, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCFA417
  • DECIMAL ID13607959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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