What color is #CF673E?

#CF673E is a moderate orange, closest to the named color Koi. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CF673E?

The RGB value is 207, 103, 62: 207 red, 103 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CF673E?

The complementary color is #3EA6CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CF673E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and white text 3.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CF673E color

#CF673E rgb(207, 103, 62)

Shades of orange

The hex color #CF673E is a moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 40.4% green and 24.3% blue (207, 103, 62).

Its hue angle is 17°, with 60% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 70% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Koi (#D2663B), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.66:1).

#CF673E color codes

HEX	`#CF673E`
RGB	`rgb(207, 103, 62)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.2%, 40.4%, 24.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(17, 60%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(17, 70%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 50%, 70%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(55.4, 38.1, 41.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(55.4, 56.32, 47.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.455, 23.317, 7.401)`
Decimal	`13592382`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CF673E, 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 #CF673E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.71:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#CF673E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.71:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.66:1	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 #CF673E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #cf673e; }
.text { color: #cf673e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cf673e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 103 62 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cf673e, #cfb03e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Burnt Sienna.

Questions

What color is #CF673E?: #CF673E is a moderate orange, closest to the named color Koi. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CF673E?: The RGB value is 207, 103, 62: 207 red, 103 green and 62 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CF673E?: The complementary color is #3EA6CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CF673E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and white text 3.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.