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#CFC19A

#cfc19a ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cfc19a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 75.69% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.76% magenta, 25.6% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 44.15°, with 35.57% saturation and 70.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5374

Complementary

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #9aa8cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #9ac2cf
  3. #a69acf

Analogous

  1. #cfa69a
  2. #cfc19a
  3. #c2cf9a

Triadic

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #9acfc1
  3. #c19acf

Tetradic

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #a8cf9a
  3. #9aa8cf
  4. #c19acf

Square

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #9acfa6
  3. #9aa8cf
  4. #cf9ac2

Monochromatic

  1. #8d7943
  2. #b6a166
  3. #cfc19a
  4. #e8e1ce
  5. #f8f7f1

Shades

#cfc19a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #baae8b
  3. #a69a7b
  4. #91876c
  5. #7c745c
  6. #68614d
  7. #534d3e
  8. #3e3a2e
  9. #29271f
  10. #15130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfc19a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #d4c7a4
  3. #d9cdae
  4. #ddd4b8
  5. #e2dac2
  6. #e7e0cd
  7. #ece6d7
  8. #f1ece1
  9. #f5f3eb
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfc19a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfc19a
  2. #c7bb97
  3. #bfb495
  4. #b7ae92
  5. #afa790
  6. #a8a18d
  7. #a09a8a
  8. #989488
  9. #908d85
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabf98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cec39b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8bbb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc099 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cec29b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4bdac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfc19a {
  color: #cfc19a;
}
Background
.bg-cfc19a {
  background-color: #cfc19a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfc19a {
  border: 2px solid #cfc19a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfc19a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 193 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 36% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfc19a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfc19a, #c2cf9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfc19a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 193 154 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.98 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.43 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 6.59 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 7.92 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 8.01 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.79 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 9.32 #303e65 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Ecru
#cfc19a  rgb(207, 193, 154)  hsl(44, 36%, 71%)  Ecru
#9aa8cf  rgb(154, 168, 207)  hsl(224, 36%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9acfc1  rgb(154, 207, 193)  hsl(164, 36%, 71%)  Opal
#c19acf  rgb(193, 154, 207)  hsl(284, 36%, 71%)  Wisteria