Information about #CF7538 color

#CF7538 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CF7538 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 117, 56) (81.2% red, 45.9% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 73 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #CF7538 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Decaying Leaves (#D57835). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hero (#D37C39) and Zest (#C6723B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 117, 56)), which gives #CF7538 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CF7538 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #CF7538 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CF7538 color variations

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

#CF7538 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 #CF7538

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

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF7538
  • RGB207, 117, 56
  • CMYK0, 43, 73, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 117, 56)
  • HSL24°, 61%, 52%
  • HSL Precise24.238°, 61.134%, 51.569%
  • HSV24°, 73%, 81%
  • HSB24°, 73%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.459, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.459, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.459, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF7538
  • DECIMAL ID13595960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01