Information about #CF8037 color

#CF8037 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CF8037 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 128, 55) — 81.2% red, 50.2% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 73 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CF8037 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Bell (#CA8136). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Bronze (#CD8032) and Bronze (#CD7F32).

The recipe behind #CF8037 is rgb(207, 128, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF8037: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CF8037 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CF8037 color variations

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

#CF8037 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 #CF8037

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

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF8037
  • RGB207, 128, 55
  • CMYK0, 38, 73, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 128, 55)
  • HSL29°, 61%, 51%
  • HSL Precise28.816°, 61.29%, 51.373%
  • HSV29°, 73%, 81%
  • HSB29°, 73%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.502, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.502, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.502, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF8037
  • DECIMAL ID13598775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01