#CFB53B Hex Code
Color Name: Old Gold
What is hex #CFB53B Color?
The color name of hex code #CFB53B is Old Gold. The RGB values are (207, 181, 59) which means it is composed of
46% red, 40% green and 13% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:72 K:19. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CFB53B has a hue of 49°, 71% saturation and a brightness value of 81%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Download Old Gold Solid Color Background
Hex #CFB53B Color Codes
| Color Name | Old Gold |
| RGB Values | (207, 181, 59) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 13%, 72%, 19%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (49°, 71%, 81%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC33 |
| Inverse Color | #304AC4 [Cerulean Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7751 C |
| Closest RAL | 1012 [Lemon yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #3B55CF [Cerulean Blue] |
| #CFB53B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #959595 |
| Desaturated | #858585 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #AFAFAF |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B2B2B2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D2D2D2 |
Hex #CFB53B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CFB53B is #3B55CF which is called Cerulean Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CFB53B color is offered by #3B55CF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CFB53B are #9FCF3B and #CF6B3B, called Android Green and Medium Vermilion, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CFB53B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CFB53B are #3B9FCF (Celestial Blue) and #6B3BCF (Iris). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CFB53B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3BCFB5 (Eucalyptus) and #B53BCF (Steel Pink) along with #CFB53B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CFB53B has #3BCFB5 (Eucalyptus), #3B55CF (Cerulean Blue) and #CF3B55 (Brick Red). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CFB53B contains #3BCF6B (UFO Green), #3B55CF (Cerulean Blue) and #CF3B9F (Pink (Pantone)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CFB53B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CFB53B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CFB53B Color
Tints
D9C462- DDCB76
- E2D389
- E7DA9D
- ECE1B1
- F1E9C4
- F5F0D8
- FAF8EB
Tones
- BFAA49
- B7A550
- AFA057
- A89B5E
- A09564
- 98906B
- 908B72
- 888579
Shades
- A6912F
- 917F29
- 7C6D23
- 685B1E
- 534818
- 3E3612
- 29240C
- 151206
#CFB53B Color Patterns
-
#CFB53B Gingham Checks
-
#CFB53B Vertical Stripes Pattern
-
#CFB53B Polka Dots Pattern
-
#CFB53B Honeycomb Pattern
-
#CFB53B Leaves Pattern
-
#CFB53B Houndstooth Pattern
-
#CFB53B Trellis Pattern
-
#CFB53B Plaid Pattern
#CFB53B Color Interior Ideas
#CFB53B Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
#CFB53B Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea
#CFB53B Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#CFB53B Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
