Information about #CF8908 color

#CF8908 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CF8908 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 137, 8) — 81.2% red, 53.7% green, 3.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 78 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CF8908 is a intensely saturated orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Slightly further away sit Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Mustard Brown (#CD7A00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 137, 8)), which gives #CF8908 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF8908: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #CF8908 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CF8908 color variations

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#CF8908 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 #CF8908

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

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF8908
  • RGB207, 137, 8
  • CMYK0, 27, 78, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 137, 8)
  • HSL39°, 93%, 42%
  • HSL Precise38.894°, 92.558%, 42.157%
  • HSV39°, 96%, 81%
  • HSB39°, 96%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.537, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.537, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.537, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF8908
  • DECIMAL ID13601032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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