Information about #CF9585 color

#CF9585 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CF9585 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 149, 133) — 81.2% red, 58.4% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 29 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CF9585 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pinkish Tan (#D99B82). Slightly further away sit Kava Shell Pink (#D78C81) and My Pink (#D68B80).

The recipe behind #CF9585 is rgb(207, 149, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF9585: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CF9585 color variations

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

#CF9585 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 #CF9585

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

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF9585
  • RGB207, 149, 133
  • CMYK0, 23, 29, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 149, 133)
  • HSL13°, 44%, 67%
  • HSL Precise12.973°, 43.529%, 66.667%
  • HSV13°, 36%, 81%
  • HSB13°, 36%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.584, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.584, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.584, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCF9585
  • DECIMAL ID13604229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01