Information about #CF970C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#CF970C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 151, 12) — 81.2% red, 59.2% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 76 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CF970C reads as a pure, full-strength 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 Yellow Ochre (#CB9D06). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vivid Amber (#CC9900) and Ocre (#C69C04).

The recipe behind #CF970C is rgb(207, 151, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF970C: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #CF970C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF970C color variations

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

#CF970C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CF970C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CF970C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CF970C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CF970C 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
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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
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#360CCF
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#CF0CA5
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Nearest named colors to #CF970C

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

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

#CF970C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF970C
  • RGB207, 151, 12
  • CMYK0, 22, 76, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 151, 12)
  • HSL43°, 89%, 43%
  • HSL Precise42.769°, 89.041%, 42.941%
  • HSV43°, 94%, 81%
  • HSB43°, 94%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.592, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.592, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.592, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF970C
  • DECIMAL ID13604620
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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