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What color is CF511C?

The RGB color code for color number #CF511C is RGB(207, 81, 28). In the RGB color model, #CF511C has a red value of 207, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 86.5% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.8° (degrees), 76.2 % saturation, and 46.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CF511C has a hue of 17.8° (degrees), 86.5 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color CF511C is cool or warm?

Color CF511C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CF511C? (For interior and product design)

CF511C has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CF511C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #CF511C with dark and light Color




Is #CF511C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CF511C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CF511C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 81, 28)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.87%
Yellow
86.47%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(17.77deg, 76.2 %, 46.1 %)

Hue
17.77°
Saturation
76.17 %.
Lightness
46.08 %.

RYB

RYB(160, 101, 47)
Red
160 (62.6%)
Yellow
101 (39.7%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.77°
Saturation
86.47 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 17.77°

W: 10.98 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 28.88

Y : 19.23

Z : 3.29

YXY

Y1 : 19.23

X : 0.56

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 68.24%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

0.6YR 4.9/12.9

CIE-Lab

L : 50.96

A : 47.54

B : 53.16

CIE-Lch

L : 50.96

C : 71.32

H : 48.2

CIE-Luv

L : 50.96

U : 102.82

V : 40.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.86

A : 40.81

B : 26.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CF511C


Here are the colors similar to CF511C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CB410B
Sinopia
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#E25822
Flame Red
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C04000
Mahogany
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CF511C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CF511C.


#C9522A
PANTONE 10153 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#DC4405
PANTONE 1665 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BE531C
PANTONE 167 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#DC582A
PANTONE 7579 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CF511C.


#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#E25303
RAL 2004 - Pure Orange
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#BA481B
RAL 2001 - Red Orange
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CF511C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CF511C.


#BB4A00
BS 08-D-44 - Brown
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CF511C


Here are the paint colors similar to CF511C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CF511C to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#C35530
Raucous Orange (SW 6883)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C4633E
Robust Orange (SW 6628)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CF511C to Benjamin Moore


#CC5A32
Racing Orange (2169-10)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#C35232
Fireball Orange (2170-10)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#C86638
Fall Harvest (2168-10)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#E34C28
Outrageous Orange (2013-10)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CF511C to Dunn-Edwards


#CE5F38
Campfire (DE 5146)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#DE5730
Untamed Orange (DEA 110)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CF511C to Valspar


#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CF511C to Behr


#DA5736
Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#DE6A41
Bonfire Night (P200-7)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#E36940
Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CF511C to Farrow & Ball


#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CF511C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CF511C to PPG Paints


#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CF511C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CF511C
Sinopia*

1C9ACF
Rich Electric Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CF511C?

Color that best contrast with #CF511C is #1C9ACF, color name is Rich Electric Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CF511C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CF511C is #1C9ACF, color name is Rich Electric Blue*.





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