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#CFB481

#cfb481 ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cfb481 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 70.59% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.04% magenta, 37.68% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 39.23°, with 44.83% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.4749

Complementary

  1. #cfb481
  2. #819ccf

Split complementary

  1. #cfb481
  2. #81c3cf
  3. #8d81cf

Analogous

  1. #cf8d81
  2. #cfb481
  3. #c3cf81

Triadic

  1. #cfb481
  2. #81cfb4
  3. #b481cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfb481
  2. #9ccf81
  3. #819ccf
  4. #b481cf

Square

  1. #cfb481
  2. #81cf8d
  3. #819ccf
  4. #cf81c3

Monochromatic

  1. #856832
  2. #ba934a
  3. #cfb481
  4. #e4d5b8
  5. #f9f6f0

Shades

#cfb481 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfb481
  2. #baa274
  3. #a69067
  4. #917e5a
  5. #7c6c4d
  6. #685a41
  7. #534834
  8. #3e3627
  9. #29241a
  10. #15120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfb481 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfb481
  2. #d4bc8e
  3. #d9c39a
  4. #ddcba7
  5. #e2d2b3
  6. #e7dac0
  7. #ece1cd
  8. #f1e9d9
  9. #f5f0e6
  10. #faf8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfb481 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfb481
  2. #c7af81
  3. #bfaa81
  4. #b7a481
  5. #af9f81
  6. #a89a81
  7. #a09580
  8. #989080
  9. #908a80
  10. #888580
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1b6a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1b37d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7ba82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbaba7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b47f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cab882 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6af99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfb481 {
  color: #cfb481;
}
Background
.bg-cfb481 {
  background-color: #cfb481;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfb481 {
  border: 2px solid #cfb481;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfb481;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 180 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 45% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfb481 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfb481, #c3cf81);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfb481 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 180 129 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 3.55 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 3.91 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 4.14 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.98 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.01 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.72 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 9.02 #304b7e Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Tan
#cfb481  rgb(207, 180, 129)  hsl(39, 45%, 66%)  Tan
#819ccf  rgb(129, 156, 207)  hsl(219, 45%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#81cfb4  rgb(129, 207, 180)  hsl(159, 45%, 66%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b481cf  rgb(180, 129, 207)  hsl(279, 45%, 66%)  Floral Lavender