Close to Khaki Tan
#CFBB9E
#CFBB9E is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 73.3% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 36°, with 34% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CFBB9E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.25:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.87:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.25:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CFBB9E as they’d see it.
#CFBB9E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CFBB9E
What color is #CFBB9E?
#CFBB9E is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 73.3% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 36°, with 34% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CFBB9E in RGB?
#CFBB9E is rgb(207, 187, 158): 207 red, 187 green, and 158 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CFBB9E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 10, 24, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CFBB9E?
PANTONE 7528 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CFBB9E?
Its complement #ABBFDE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.