What color is #CF7A4B?

#CF7A4B is a moderate orange known as Brown Sugar Glaze. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Brown Sugar Glaze?

The RGB value is 207, 122, 75: 207 red, 122 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Brown Sugar Glaze?

The complementary color is #4BA0CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CF7A4B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and white text 3.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Brown Sugar Glaze color: hex code #CF7A4B

#CF7A4B rgb(207, 122, 75)

Shades of orange

Brown Sugar Glaze has the hex code #CF7A4B. It is a moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 47.8% green and 29.4% blue (207, 122, 75).

Its hue angle is 21°, with 58% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 41% magenta, 64% yellow and 19% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.54:1).

Brown Sugar Glaze (#CF7A4B) color codes

HEX	`#CF7A4B`
RGB	`rgb(207, 122, 75)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 47.8%, 29.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(21, 58%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(21, 64%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 41%, 64%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.61, 28.89, 39.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.61, 48.94, 53.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.964, 27.696, 10.212)`
Decimal	`13597259`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Brown Sugar Glaze, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #CF7A4B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#CF7A4B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.54:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #CF7A4B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cf7a4b; }
.text { color: #cf7a4b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cf7a4b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 122 75 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cf7a4b, #cfbc4b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Cinnamon.

See #CF7A4B on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #CF7A4B?: #CF7A4B is a moderate orange known as Brown Sugar Glaze. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Brown Sugar Glaze?: The RGB value is 207, 122, 75: 207 red, 122 green and 75 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Brown Sugar Glaze?: The complementary color is #4BA0CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CF7A4B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 and white text 3.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.