Information about #CF956F color

#CF956F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CF956F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 149, 111) — 81.2% red, 58.4% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 38 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CF956F presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beethoven (#D1946C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Brass (#CD9575) and Feldspar (#D19275).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 149, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF956F: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CF956F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CF956F color variations

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

#CF956F 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 #CF956F

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

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF956F
  • RGB207, 149, 111
  • CMYK0, 23, 38, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 149, 111)
  • HSL24°, 50%, 62%
  • HSL Precise23.75°, 50%, 62.353%
  • HSV24°, 46%, 81%
  • HSB24°, 46%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.584, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.584, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.584, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCF956F
  • DECIMAL ID13604207
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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