#cfae74 Color Information

#cfae74 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cfae74, and its official name is Let It Ring. In RGB, it consists of 81.2% Red, 68.2% Green, and 45.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 15.9% Magenta, 44% Yellow, and 18.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 38.2°, with saturation of 48.7% and lightness of 63.3%. The decimal value for #cfae74 is 13610612, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc9966. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cfae74 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#cfae74 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorLet It Ring Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color207, 174, 116 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color81.2%, 68.2%, 45.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.188, 0.318, 0.545 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.159, 0.44, 0.188 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color38.2°, 48.7%, 63.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color38.2°, 44.0%, 81.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color44.021, 44.798, 22.850 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color168, 207, 116 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13610612 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color72.759, 4.268, 34.181 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)72.759, 34.447, 82.883 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color72.759, 25.158, 43.106 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color66.932, 0.268, 26.611 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.394, 0.401, 44.798 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291800692 / 0xffcfae74 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc9966 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #cfae74

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cfae74, its pure hue is 38.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 48.7%, and its lightness is 63.3%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cfae74, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #1a160f to #b59866.

Tints of #cfae74

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cfae74, its pure hue is 38.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 48.7%, and its lightness is 63.3%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cfae74, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d5b885 to #f9f5ee.

Tones of #cfae74

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cfae74, its pure hue is 38.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 48.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cfae74, which range from #a2a2a2 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ffbb44 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cfae74

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cfae74! For #cfae74, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cfae74. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cfae74

This color, #cfae74, consists of 81.2% Red, 68.2% Green, and 45.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 207, Green = 174, Blue = 116. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cfae74 is 0% Cyan, 15.9% Magenta, 44% Yellow, and 18.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R81.2%
C0.0%
G68.2%
M15.9%
B45.5%
Y44.0%
K18.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 207 174 116
Octal 317 256 164
Hexa #cf #ae #74
Binary 11001111 10101110 01110100
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 15 43 18
Octal 0 17 53 22
Hexa #00 #0f #2b #12
Binary 00000000 00001111 00101011 00010010

Analogous Colors of #cfae74

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cfae74 — which has hue 38.2° — its analogous colors are located at 8.2° and 68.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cfae74.

Triadic Colors of #cfae74

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cfae74 — which has hue 38.2° — its triadic colors are located at 38.2° and 278.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cfae74.

Complementary Color of #cfae74

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cfae74 — which has hue 38.2° — its complementary color is located at 218.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cfae74.

Split Complementary Colors of #cfae74

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cfae74 — which has hue 38.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 38.2° and 248.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cfae74.

Tetradic Colors of #cfae74

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cfae74 — which has hue 38.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 308.2°, 38.2°, 128.2°, and 218.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cfae74.

Monochromatic Colors of #cfae74

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cfae74, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8f7a57 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f2daae (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cfae74

We want to make getting started with #cfae74 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cfae74 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cfae74 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cfae74 with other HTML elements.

#cfae74 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cfae74.
<span style="color: #cfae74;">The color of this text is #cfae74.</span>

#cfae74 Background Color

The background color for this text is #cfae74.
<div style="background-color: #cfae74; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cfae74.</div>

#cfae74 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cfae74.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cfae74;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cfae74.</span>

#cfae74 Border Color

This is a div with border color #cfae74.
<div style="border: #cfae74 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cfae74.</div>

#cfae74 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cfae74 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cfae74; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cfae74 on a white background.</div></div>

#cfae74 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cfae74 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cfae74; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cfae74 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cfae74 to White

This is a gradient from #cfae74 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cfae74,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cfae74,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cfae74,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cfae74,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cfae74 to white.</div>

Gradient from #cfae74 to Black

This is a gradient from #cfae74 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cfae74,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cfae74,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cfae74,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cfae74,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cfae74 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cfae74

In addition to using #cfae74 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cfae74 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cfae74, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 207, Green = 174, Blue = 116). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cfae74 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cfae74
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(207, 174, 116)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cfae74; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cfae74; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cfae74; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(207, 174, 116);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cfae74")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:207, green:174, blue:116, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:207 green:174 blue:116 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(207f, 174f, 116f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(207, 174, 116);
 

#cfae74 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cfae74 the same way. For those with color blindness, #cfae74 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cfae74 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cfae74 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cfae74 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cfae74 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cfae74 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.1:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text