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#CF985D closest to Salt Caramel

#CF985D is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Salt Caramel. In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 59.6% green and 36.5% blue (rgb(207, 152, 93)). Its HSL value is 31° hue, 54% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 55% yellow and 19% black. #CF985D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.30:1.

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Variations of #CF985D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CF985D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CF985D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CF985D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B7A85E
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AA9B58
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B69C5A
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B7A85E
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BEA25D
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DF8B8A
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D59374
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A3A3A3
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #AFA095

#CF985D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.53:1 Very poor#CF985D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.30:1 Very good#CF985D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CF985D in CSS

/* Salt Caramel */
.color { color: #CF985D; }
.background { background-color: #CF985D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CF985D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(207 152 93);
color: hsl(31 54% 59%);
color: oklch(0.720 0.101 67.0);

#CF985D FAQ

What color is #CF985D?

#CF985D is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Salt Caramel. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CF985D?

#CF985D is rgb(207, 152, 93) in RGB, hsl(31, 54%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 27%, 55%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CF985D?

The complementary color of #CF985D is #5D94CF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CF985D?

Black text has the best contrast on #CF985D: 8.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CF985D a warm or cool color?

#CF985D is a warm color.