Information about #CF4648 color

#CF4648 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF4648 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 70, 72) (81.2% red, 27.5% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 54 / 53 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CF4648 is a clearly saturated warm red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Vermillion (#CC474B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Red (#D3494E) and Rustic Red (#D44641).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 70, 72)), which gives #CF4648 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CF4648 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #CF4648 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CF4648 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CF4648 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CF4648

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Jasper color link
Jasper

#D73B3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF4648
  • RGB207, 70, 72
  • CMYK0, 54, 53, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 70, 72)
  • HSL359°, 59%, 54%
  • HSL Precise359.124°, 58.798%, 54.314%
  • HSV359°, 66%, 81%
  • HSB359°, 66%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.275, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.275, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.275, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF4648
  • DECIMAL ID13583944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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