Information about #CF998C color

#CF998C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF998C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 153, 140) (81.2% red, 60% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 26 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CF998C reads as a pleasantly vivid red and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Soft Sienna (#D09F93). Slightly further away sit Pastel Coffee (#D0A48D) and Dull Apricot (#D09C97).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 153, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #CF998C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF998C color variations

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

#CF998C 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 #CF998C

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

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF998C
  • RGB207, 153, 140
  • CMYK0, 21, 26, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 153, 140)
  • HSL12°, 41%, 68%
  • HSL Precise11.642°, 41.104%, 68.039%
  • HSV12°, 32%, 81%
  • HSB12°, 32%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.600, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.600, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.600, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCF998C
  • DECIMAL ID13605260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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