#CF884F Color
#CF884F is rgb(207, 136, 79) in RGB, hsl(27, 57%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 62%, 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 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CF884Frgb(207, 136, 79)hsl(27, 57%, 56%)hsv(27, 62%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 62%, 19%)oklch(68.8% 0.114 58.1)lab(63.35% 23.94 41.81)lch(63.35% 48.18 60.20)What #CF884F 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 #CF884F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CF884F Channel Values
How #CF884F 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 136 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 27° · S 57% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 27° · S 62% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 62% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.88:1 vs white · 7.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CF884F 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 #CF884F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CF884F; 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 #CF884F
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 #CF884F 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.
#CF884F#97974E#B0914E#A4A44A#B79A4C#D28282#D18571#989898Using #CF884F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cf884f: #CF884F;background-color: #CF884F;colors: { 'color-cf884f': '#CF884F' }Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.533, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_cf884f">#CF884F</color>fill="#CF884F"More Orange Colors
#CF884F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CF884F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CF884F?
#CF884F is a mid-tone orange — rgb(207, 136, 79) in RGB and hsl(27, 57%, 56%) 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 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #CF884F?
#CF884F is rgb(207, 136, 79) — red 207, green 136, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CF884F?
#CF884F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 62%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CF884F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CF884F scores 2.88:1 against white and 7.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CF884F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CF884F 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 6.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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