Information about #CF971C color

#CF971C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CF971C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(207, 151, 28) (81.2% red, 59.2% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 70 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CF971C is a vivid, lively warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Royal Arabian (#D7991C). Slightly further away sit Lemon Curry (#CCA01D) and Orange Gold (#D4A017).

The recipe behind #CF971C is rgb(207, 151, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #CF971C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CF971C color variations

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

#CF971C 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 #CF971C

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

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CF971C
  • RGB207, 151, 28
  • CMYK0, 22, 70, 19
  • CSSrgb(207, 151, 28)
  • HSL41°, 76%, 46%
  • HSL Precise41.229°, 76.17%, 46.078%
  • HSV41°, 86%, 81%
  • HSB41°, 86%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.812, 0.592, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.812, 0.592, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.812, 0.592, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCF971C
  • DECIMAL ID13604636
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01