Information about #CF290C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#CF290C falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(207, 41, 12) — 81.2% red, 16.1% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 65 / 76 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CF290C reads as a intensely saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bolivia Red (#DA291C). Slightly further away sit Pursuit (#D9251D) and Sulurouge (#CC1410).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(207, 41, 12)), which gives #CF290C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #CF290C: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. No one has named #CF290C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CF290C color variations

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#CF290C 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 #CF290C

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

Bolivia Red color link
Bolivia Red

#DA291C

Pursuit color link
Pursuit

#D9251D

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Fashion Red color link
Fashion Red

#D4181D

Maximum Red color link
Maximum Red

#D92121

Lava Red color link
Lava Red

#E42217

Grapefruit color link
Grapefruit

#DC381F

#CF290C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF290C
  • RGB207, 41, 12
  • CMYK0, 65, 76, 19
  • HSL9°, 89%, 43%
  • HSL Precise8.923°, 89.041%, 42.941%
  • HSV9°, 94%, 81%
  • HSB9°, 94%, 81%
  • HEX IDCF290C
  • DECIMAL ID13576460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
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