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#CF5330 Color

#CF5330 is rgb(207, 83, 48) in RGB, hsl(13, 62%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 77%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CF5330
HEX#CF5330
RGBrgb(207, 83, 48)
HSLhsl(13, 62%, 50%)
HSVhsv(13, 77%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 60%, 77%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(59.9% 0.165 36.4)
LABlab(52.13% 48.71 45.66)
LCHlch(52.13% 66.76 43.15)

What #CF5330 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CF5330, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#CF5330 Channel Values

How #CF5330 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 207 · G 83 · B 488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 13° · S 62% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 13° · S 77% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 60% · Y 77% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.26:1 vs white · 4.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF5330 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text4.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CF5330 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CF5330

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF5330; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #CF5330

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CF5330.

How #CF5330 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CF5330
Protanopia#75752E
Protanomaly#A1692F
Deuteranopia#8C8C20
Deuteranomaly#AB7A27
Tritanopia#D05050
Tritanomaly#D05145
Achromatopsia#7B7B7B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CF5330 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cf5330: #CF5330;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CF5330;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cf5330': '#CF5330' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.812, green: 0.325, blue: 0.188)
Android XML<color name="color_cf5330">#CF5330</color>
SVG fillfill="#CF5330"

More Red Colors

#CF5330 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CF5330 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CF5330?

#CF5330 is a mid-tone red — rgb(207, 83, 48) in RGB and hsl(13, 62%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.

What is the RGB value of #CF5330?

#CF5330 is rgb(207, 83, 48) — red 207, green 83, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CF5330?

#CF5330 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 77%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CF5330 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CF5330 scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CF5330 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CF5330 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tomato (#FF6347) at a CIE76 distance of 15.37, which is visibly different.

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