Information about #CFB981 color

#CFB981 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CFB981 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 185, 129) — 81.2% red, 72.5% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CFB981 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Very Light Brown (#D3B683). Slightly further away sit Yuma (#C7B882) and ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88).

The recipe behind #CFB981 is rgb(207, 185, 129), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CFB981: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CFB981 color variations

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#CFB981 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 #CFB981

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

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

#CFB981 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFB981
  • RGB207, 185, 129
  • CMYK0, 9, 31, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 185, 129)
  • HSL43°, 45%, 66%
  • HSL Precise43.077°, 44.828%, 65.882%
  • HSV43°, 38%, 81%
  • HSB43°, 38%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.725, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.725, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.725, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFB981
  • DECIMAL ID13613441
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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