Information about #CF9C5D color

#CF9C5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF9C5D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 156, 93) — 81.2% red, 61.2% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 45 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CF9C5D presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Orange (#C9995D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Ochre (#D69759) and Brown Yellow (#CC9966).

The recipe behind #CF9C5D is rgb(207, 156, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #CF9C5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CF9C5D color variations

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

#CF9C5D 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 #CF9C5D

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

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF9C5D
  • RGB207, 156, 93
  • CMYK0, 20, 45, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 156, 93)
  • HSL33°, 54%, 59%
  • HSL Precise33.158°, 54.286%, 58.824%
  • HSV33°, 55%, 81%
  • HSB33°, 55%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.612, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.612, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.612, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF9C5D
  • DECIMAL ID13605981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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