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#CFB5A1 Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Vanilla

What is hex #CFB5A1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #CFB5A1 is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (207, 181, 161) which means it is composed of 38% red, 33% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:22 K:19. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CFB5A1 has a hue of 26°, 22% 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.

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Hex #CFB5A1 Color Codes

Color NameDark Vanilla
RGB Values(207, 181, 161)
CMYK Values(0%, 13%, 22%, 19%)
HSV/HSB Values(26°, 22%, 81%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#304A5E [Police Blue]
Closest Pantone®7590 C
Closest RAL1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color#A1BBCF [Wild Blue Yonder]
#CFB5A1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B7B7B7
Desaturated#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Luma)#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D6D6D6

Hex #CFB5A1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of CFB5A1. Complementary color is A1BBCF

Complementary Palette

The complement of #CFB5A1 is #A1BBCF which is called Wild Blue Yonder. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CFB5A1 color is offered by #A1BBCF. 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.

CFB5A1 A1BBCF
Analogous color palette with (CFB5A1, CFCCA1 and CFA1A4)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #CFB5A1 are #CFCCA1 and #CFA1A4, called Dark Vanilla and Parrot Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CFB5A1 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.

CFB5A1 CFCCA1 CFA1A4
Split Complementary color palette with (CFB5A1, A1CFCC and A1A4CF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CFB5A1 are #A1CFCC (Pastel Blue) and #A1A4CF (Blue Bell). 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.

CFB5A1 A1CFCC A1A4CF
Triadic color palette with (CFB5A1, A1CFB5 and B5A1CF)

Triadic Palette

#CFB5A1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A1CFB5 (Turquoise Green) and #B5A1CF (Light Pastel Purple) along with #CFB5A1, 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.

CFB5A1 A1CFB5 B5A1CF
Tetradic color palette with (CFB5A1, A1CFB5, A1BBCF and CFA1BB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #CFB5A1 has #A1CFB5 (Turquoise Green), #A1BBCF (Wild Blue Yonder) and #CFA1BB (Lilac). 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.

CFB5A1 A1CFB5 A1BBCF CFA1BB
Square color palette with (CFB5A1, A4CFA1, A1BBCF and CCA1CF)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #CFB5A1 contains #A4CFA1 (Eton Blue), #A1BBCF (Wild Blue Yonder) and #CCA1CF (Lilac). 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.

CFB5A1 A4CFA1 A1BBCF CCA1CF
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Hex #CFB5A1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #CFB5A1 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.

CFB5A1 C2CFA1 A1CFA8 A1CFCF A1A7CF C2A1CF CFA1B4

Tints, Tones & Shades of CFB5A1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D9C4B4D9C4B4
  • Transparent DDCBBDDDCBBD
  • Transparent E2D3C7E2D3C7
  • Transparent E7DAD0E7DAD0
  • Transparent ECE1D9ECE1D9
  • Transparent F1E9E3F1E9E3
  • Transparent F5F0ECF5F0EC
  • Transparent FAF8F6FAF8F6

Tones

  • Transparent BFAA9ABFAA9A
  • Transparent B7A597B7A597
  • Transparent AFA094AFA094
  • Transparent A89B91A89B91
  • Transparent A0958DA0958D
  • Transparent 98908A98908A
  • Transparent 908B87908B87
  • Transparent 888583888583

Shades

  • Transparent A69181A69181
  • Transparent 917F71917F71
  • Transparent 7C6D617C6D61
  • Transparent 685B51685B51
  • Transparent 534840534840
  • Transparent 3E36303E3630
  • Transparent 292420292420
  • Transparent 151210151210

#CFB5A1 Color Patterns

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    #CFB5A1 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #CFB5A1 Leaves Pattern

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    #CFB5A1 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #CFB5A1 Trellis Pattern

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    #CFB5A1 Plaid Pattern


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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.