#CFA236
- RGB
- 207, 162, 54
- Brightness
- 169.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 42°, 61%, 51%
- HSV V %
- 81%
- Lab
- 69.0, 6.1, 59.4
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 22%, 74%, 19%
- PNG size
- 6.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid warm hue
Recommended text: Black (8.87:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #CFA236
Common Name: Sin City
RGB: (207, 162, 54)
HSL: (37°, 74%, 48%)
Contrast:
Against White: 4.7 (AA Pass)
Against Black: 8.1 (AAA Pass)
Mood: This vibrant shade of yellow evokes a sense of energy and boldness, offering a striking visual presence. Its warm tones often make it associated with action and excitement, without overwhelming the space. It's often used in modern design and contemporary visual arts to draw attention while maintaining a sleek aesthetic.
Close Named Matches:
- Hallman Lindsay: #CFA236 (Exact Match)
- Jotun Paint - Golden Lily: #F1BE55 (ΔE=10.82)
- Behr Paint - Citronne: #CD9A29 (ΔE=4.51)
- PPG Paint - Curry Sauce: #D6A332 (ΔE=3.70)
- Benjamin Moore - Golden Bounty: #D1A748 (ΔE=6.19)
Why Designers Use It:
This color is a popular choice in design because of its ability to command attention without being overpowering. It finds application in both industrial and interior designs, where bold but not blinding colors are necessary for visual impact. Designers often use this shade for product packaging, signage, and graphic design work, particularly in the entertainment and automotive sectors. Its vibrant, rich tone brings a sense of sophistication and modernity, making it an excellent choice for both contemporary and retro designs.
This yellow has a deep cultural relevance, sometimes tied to the idea of precious metals or energy. It is a trending color, particularly popular in advertising, fashion, and interior décor, where it can evoke a sense of positivity and optimism. While the color is not associated with any specific region, its broad use in the entertainment industry, particularly in film and media marketing, speaks to its dynamic, forward-thinking energy.