Information about #CF8E56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF8E56 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 142, 86) — 81.2% red, 55.7% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 47 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #CF8E56 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Bronze (#CC9054). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Wood (#CE8D5D) and Raw Sienna (#D68A59).

The recipe behind #CF8E56 is rgb(207, 142, 86), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CF8E56 color variations

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#CF8E56 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 #CF8E56

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

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF8E56
  • RGB207, 142, 86
  • CMYK0, 25, 47, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 142, 86)
  • HSL28°, 56%, 57%
  • HSL Precise27.769°, 55.76%, 57.451%
  • HSV28°, 58%, 81%
  • HSB28°, 58%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.557, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.557, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.557, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF8E56
  • DECIMAL ID13602390
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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