Information about #CF4F4D color

#CF4F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CF4F4D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 79, 77) — 81.2% red, 31% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 50 / 51 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CF4F4D reads as a pleasantly vivid warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Faded Red (#D3494E). Nearby in the Register you will also find English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Valencia (#D4574E).

The recipe behind #CF4F4D is rgb(207, 79, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CF4F4D color variations

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

#CF4F4D 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 #CF4F4D

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

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Lychee color link
Lychee

#DC5349

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF4F4D
  • RGB207, 79, 77
  • CMYK0, 50, 51, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 79, 77)
  • HSL1°, 58%, 56%
  • HSL Precise0.923°, 57.522%, 55.686%
  • HSV1°, 63%, 81%
  • HSB1°, 63%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.310, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.310, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.310, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF4F4D
  • DECIMAL ID13586253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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