#CF643A Color
#CF643A is rgb(207, 100, 58) in RGB, hsl(17, 61%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 72%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF643Argb(207, 100, 58)hsl(17, 61%, 52%)hsv(17, 72%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 72%, 19%)oklch(62.5% 0.147 41.1)lab(55.35% 41.19 43.81)lch(55.35% 60.13 46.76)What #CF643A 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 #CF643A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF643A Channel Values
How #CF643A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 207 · G 100 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 61% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 72% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 72% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF643A 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.
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Colors That Go With #CF643A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF643A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CF643A
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.
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How #CF643A 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.
#CF643A#7F7F38#A57539#93932F#AE8334#D16060#D06253#838383Using #CF643A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf643a: #CF643A;background-color: #CF643A;colors: { 'color-cf643a': '#CF643A' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.392, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_cf643a">#CF643A</color>fill="#CF643A"More Orange Colors
#CF643A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF643A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF643A?
#CF643A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(207, 100, 58) in RGB and hsl(17, 61%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Vermilion (#D9603B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #CF643A?
#CF643A is rgb(207, 100, 58) — red 207, green 100, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF643A?
#CF643A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 72%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF643A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF643A scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF643A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF643A 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 13.94, which is visibly different.
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