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#CFB0A0 color code is #CFB0A0. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #cfb0a0.

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#CFB0A0 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #CFB0A0 is 0.4685. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.02:1 against white and 10.37:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#CFB0A0 on white2.02:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#CFB0A0 on black10.37:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #CFB0A02.02:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #CFB0A010.37:1AAA

#CFB0A0 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #CFB0A0?+
The hex code for #CFB0A0 is #CFB0A0. In RGB it's rgb(207, 176, 160), and in HSL it's hsl(20, 33%, 72%).
What is the RGB value of #CFB0A0?+
#CFB0A0 in RGB is (207, 176, 160). Written in CSS: rgb(207, 176, 160).
What is the CMYK value of #CFB0A0?+
#CFB0A0 converts to CMYK(0%, 15%, 23%, 19%) for print. Hex equivalent is #CFB0A0.
Is #cfb0a0 a warm or cool color?+
#CFB0A0 (#CFB0A0) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 20° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #cfb0a0 belong to?+
#CFB0A0 belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 20°, 33%, 72% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #cfb0a0 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#CFB0A0 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.02:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #cfb0a0?+
The nearest Pantone match for #CFB0A0 (#CFB0A0) is 4107 C Sandstone, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #CFB0A0 in design

Practical guidance for using #cfb0a0 (#CFB0A0) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#CFB0A0 (#CFB0A0) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 10.4:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.0:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #CFB0A0 (#CFB0A0) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if orange runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#CFB0A0 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #cfb0a0 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#CFB0A0 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #CFB0A0

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #cfb0a0 (#CFB0A0). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Chanel#C9B99A · Chanel Beige