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#CFC19C

#cfc19c ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cfc19c 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 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.76% magenta, 24.64% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 43.53°, with 34.69% saturation and 71.18% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 5.34.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5381

Complementary

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #9caacf

Split complementary

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #9cc4cf
  3. #a89ccf

Analogous

  1. #cfa89c
  2. #cfc19c
  3. #c4cf9c

Triadic

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #9ccfc1
  3. #c19ccf

Tetradic

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #aacf9c
  3. #9caacf
  4. #c19ccf

Square

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #9ccfa8
  3. #9caacf
  4. #cf9cc4

Monochromatic

  1. #8d7945
  2. #b6a168
  3. #cfc19c
  4. #e8e1d0
  5. #f8f6f1

Shades

#cfc19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #baae8c
  3. #a69a7d
  4. #91876d
  5. #7c745e
  6. #68614e
  7. #534d3e
  8. #3e3a2f
  9. #29271f
  10. #151310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfc19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #d4c7a6
  3. #d9cdb0
  4. #ddd4ba
  5. #e2dac4
  6. #e7e0ce
  7. #ece6d7
  8. #f1ece1
  9. #f5f3eb
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfc19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfc19c
  2. #c7bb99
  3. #bfb496
  4. #b7ae94
  5. #afa791
  6. #a8a18e
  7. #a09a8b
  8. #989488
  9. #908d86
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c1b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabf9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc49d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7bbb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc09b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cec39d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4bdad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfc19c {
  color: #cfc19c;
}
Background
.bg-cfc19c {
  background-color: #cfc19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfc19c {
  border: 2px solid #cfc19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfc19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 193 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 35% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfc19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfc19c, #c4cf9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfc19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 193 156 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.34 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.80 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 6.51 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 7.91 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 8.06 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.49 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 9.01 #303e63 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Ecru
#cfc19c  rgb(207, 193, 156)  hsl(44, 35%, 71%)  Ecru
#9caacf  rgb(156, 170, 207)  hsl(224, 35%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ccfc1  rgb(156, 207, 193)  hsl(164, 35%, 71%)  Opal
#c19ccf  rgb(193, 156, 207)  hsl(284, 35%, 71%)  Wisteria