Information about #CF9991 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CF9991 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 153, 145) — 81.2% red, 60% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 24 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CF9991 is a moderately toned warm red 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 Soft Sienna (#D09F93). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dull Apricot (#D09C97) and Petite Orchid (#DA9790).

The recipe behind #CF9991 is rgb(207, 153, 145), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF9991: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #CF9991 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF9991 color variations

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#CF9991 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 #CF9991

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

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Greyish Pink color link
Greyish Pink

#C88D94

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

#CF9991 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF9991
  • RGB207, 153, 145
  • CMYK0, 21, 24, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 153, 145)
  • HSL8°, 39%, 69%
  • HSL Precise7.742°, 39.241%, 69.02%
  • HSV8°, 30%, 81%
  • HSB8°, 30%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.600, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.600, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.600, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCF9991
  • DECIMAL ID13605265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01