Information about #CF9C6C color

#CF9C6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CF9C6C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 156, 108) — 81.2% red, 61.2% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 39 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CF9C6C reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Oak (#CE9F6F). Slightly further away sit Brown Yellow (#CC9966) and Beethoven (#D1946C).

In RGB terms — rgb(207, 156, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CF9C6C: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #CF9C6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CF9C6C color variations

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

#CF9C6C 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 #CF9C6C

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF9C6C
  • RGB207, 156, 108
  • CMYK0, 20, 39, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 156, 108)
  • HSL29°, 51%, 62%
  • HSL Precise29.091°, 50.769%, 61.765%
  • HSV29°, 48%, 81%
  • HSB29°, 48%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.612, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.612, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.612, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCF9C6C
  • DECIMAL ID13605996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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