Information about #CF5C6C color

#CF5C6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF5C6C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 92, 108) — 81.2% red, 36.1% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 39 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #CF5C6C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cabaret (#CD526C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Plum (#DB5A6B) and Pastel Wine Red (#C25964).

The recipe behind #CF5C6C is rgb(207, 92, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CF5C6C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #CF5C6C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF5C6C color variations

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

#CF5C6C 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 #CF5C6C

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

Cabaret color link
Cabaret

#CD526C

Red Plum color link
Red Plum

#DB5A6B

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF5C6C
  • RGB207, 92, 108
  • CMYK0, 45, 39, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 92, 108)
  • HSL352°, 55%, 59%
  • HSL Precise351.652°, 54.502%, 58.627%
  • HSV352°, 56%, 81%
  • HSB352°, 56%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.361, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.361, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.361, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF5C6C
  • DECIMAL ID13589612
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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