CFAC47

#CFAC47 Haystack

#CFAC47 is a light, moderately saturated yellow named Haystack. In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 67.5% green and 27.8% blue (rgb(207, 172, 71)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 59% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 66% yellow and 19% black. #CFAC47 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.65:1.

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Variations of #CFAC47

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CFAC47 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CFAC47 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CFAC47 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7B44C
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEAA3B
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3AB40
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7B44C
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9B149
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DF9F97
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D5A774
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B0B0B0
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B8AF9E

#CFAC47 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.18:1 Very poor#CFAC47 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.65:1 Very good#CFAC47 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CFAC47 in CSS

/* Haystack */
.color { color: #CFAC47; }
.background { background-color: #CFAC47; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CFAC47; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(207 172 71);
color: hsl(45 59% 55%);
color: oklch(0.757 0.125 89.8);

#CFAC47 FAQ

What color is #CFAC47?

#CFAC47 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Haystack. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CFAC47?

#CFAC47 is rgb(207, 172, 71) in RGB, hsl(45, 59%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 17%, 66%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CFAC47?

The complementary color of #CFAC47 is #476ACF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CFAC47?

Black text has the best contrast on #CFAC47: 9.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CFAC47 a warm or cool color?

#CFAC47 is a warm color.