Information about #CFB1A9 color

#CFB1A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CFB1A9 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 177, 169) — 81.2% red, 69.4% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm red, #CFB1A9 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clam Shell (#D2B3A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soulmate (#CDB5AF) and Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 177, 169)), which gives #CFB1A9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CFB1A9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #CFB1A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CFB1A9 color variations

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

#CFB1A9 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 #CFB1A9

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

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CFB1A9
  • RGB207, 177, 169
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 177, 169)
  • HSL13°, 28%, 74%
  • HSL Precise12.632°, 28.358%, 73.725%
  • HSV13°, 18%, 81%
  • HSB13°, 18%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.694, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.694, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.694, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCFB1A9
  • DECIMAL ID13611433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01