What color is #CF929A?

#CF929A is a light, desaturated red known as Rosetti. It belongs to the red family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Rosetti?

The RGB value is 207, 146, 154: 207 red, 146 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Rosetti?

The complementary color is #92CFC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CF929A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Rosetti color: hex code #CF929A

#CF929A rgb(207, 146, 154)

Shades of red

Rosetti has the hex code #CF929A. It is a light, desaturated red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 57.3% green and 60.4% blue (207, 146, 154).

Its hue angle is 352°, with 39% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 26% yellow and 19% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.23:1).

Rosetti (#CF929A) color codes

HEX	`#CF929A`
RGB	`rgb(207, 146, 154)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 57.3%, 60.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(352, 39%, 69%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(352, 29%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 26%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.64, 24.16, 5.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.64, 24.68, 11.78)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(41.845, 36.159, 35.341)`
Decimal	`13603482`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Rosetti, 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 #CF929A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.23:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CF929A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.55:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.23:1	Pass	Pass	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 #CF929A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cf929a; }
.text { color: #cf929a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cf929a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 146 154 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cf929a, #cfa892); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #CF929A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #CF929A?: #CF929A is a light, desaturated red known as Rosetti. It belongs to the red family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Rosetti?: The RGB value is 207, 146, 154: 207 red, 146 green and 154 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Rosetti?: The complementary color is #92CFC7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CF929A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 and white text 2.55:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.