Information about #CF4B50 color

#CF4B50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF4B50 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 75, 80) — 81.2% red, 29.4% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 50 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #CF4B50 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Faded Red (#D3494E). Slightly further away sit English Vermillion (#CC474B) and Brick Red (#CB4154).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 75, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CF4B50 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CF4B50 color variations

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

#CF4B50 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 #CF4B50

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF4B50
  • RGB207, 75, 80
  • CMYK0, 52, 50, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 75, 80)
  • HSL358°, 58%, 55%
  • HSL Precise357.727°, 57.895%, 55.294%
  • HSV358°, 64%, 81%
  • HSB358°, 64%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.294, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.294, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.294, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF4B50
  • DECIMAL ID13585232
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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