#CF864A Color
#CF864A is rgb(207, 134, 74) in RGB, hsl(27, 58%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 64%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Orange (#D99058), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF864Argb(207, 134, 74)hsl(27, 58%, 55%)hsv(27, 64%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 64%, 19%)oklch(68.4% 0.118 58.4)lab(62.83% 24.74 43.76)lch(62.83% 50.27 60.52)What #CF864A 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 #CF864A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF864A Channel Values
How #CF864A 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 134 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 58% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 64% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 64% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.93:1 vs white · 7.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF864A 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 #CF864A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF864A; 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 #CF864A
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 #CF864A 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.
#CF864A#969649#B09049#A3A344#B69846#D28080#D1836F#979797Using #CF864A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf864a: #CF864A;background-color: #CF864A;colors: { 'color-cf864a': '#CF864A' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.525, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_cf864a">#CF864A</color>fill="#CF864A"More Orange Colors
#CF864A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF864A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF864A?
#CF864A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(207, 134, 74) in RGB and hsl(27, 58%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Orange (#D99058), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.48.
What is the RGB value of #CF864A?
#CF864A is rgb(207, 134, 74) — red 207, green 134, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF864A?
#CF864A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 64%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF864A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF864A scores 2.93:1 against white and 7.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF864A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF864A 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 peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 4.75, which is very hard to tell apart.
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