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#CFBC86

#cfbc86 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cfbc86 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 73.73% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.18% magenta, 35.27% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 44.38°, with 43.2% saturation and 66.86% 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 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5095

Complementary

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #8699cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #86becf
  3. #9786cf

Analogous

  1. #cf9786
  2. #cfbc86
  3. #becf86

Triadic

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #86cfbc
  3. #bc86cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #99cf86
  3. #8699cf
  4. #bc86cf

Square

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #86cf97
  3. #8699cf
  4. #cf86be

Monochromatic

  1. #877135
  2. #b99e4f
  3. #cfbc86
  4. #e5dabd
  5. #f9f7f0

Shades

#cfbc86 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #baa979
  3. #a6966b
  4. #91845e
  5. #7c7150
  6. #685e43
  7. #534b36
  8. #3e3828
  9. #29261b
  10. #15130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbc86 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #d4c392
  3. #d9c99e
  4. #ddd0aa
  5. #e2d7b6
  6. #e7dec3
  7. #ece4cf
  8. #f1ebdb
  9. #f5f2e7
  10. #faf8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbc86 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbc86
  2. #c7b685
  3. #bfb085
  4. #b7aa84
  5. #afa484
  6. #a89e83
  7. #a09882
  8. #989282
  9. #908c81
  10. #888681
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5bdaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8ba82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc088 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dab4ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbbb84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cebe87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6b7a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbc86 {
  color: #cfbc86;
}
Background
.bg-cfbc86 {
  background-color: #cfbc86;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbc86 {
  border: 2px solid #cfbc86;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbc86;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 188 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 43% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbc86 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbc86, #becf86);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbc86 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 188 134 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 3.02 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.58 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 6.27 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.67 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.77 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.54 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 9.23 #304379 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Ecru
#cfbc86  rgb(207, 188, 134)  hsl(44, 43%, 67%)  Ecru
#8699cf  rgb(134, 153, 207)  hsl(224, 43%, 67%)  Cornflower Blue
#86cfbc  rgb(134, 207, 188)  hsl(164, 43%, 67%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bc86cf  rgb(188, 134, 207)  hsl(284, 43%, 67%)  Floral Lavender