Information about #CF9A2F color

#CF9A2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CF9A2F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(207, 154, 47) — 81.2% red, 60.4% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 63 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CF9A2F presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one 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 hair away from Afterglow (#CE9732). Slightly further away sit Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135) and Day's Eye (#C89828).

The recipe behind #CF9A2F is rgb(207, 154, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF9A2F: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CF9A2F color variations

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#CF9A2F 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 #CF9A2F

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

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF9A2F
  • RGB207, 154, 47
  • CMYK0, 21, 63, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 154, 47)
  • HSL40°, 63%, 50%
  • HSL Precise40.125°, 62.992%, 49.804%
  • HSV40°, 77%, 81%
  • HSB40°, 77%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.604, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.604, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.604, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF9A2F
  • DECIMAL ID13605423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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