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#CFAF8A closest to Sheaf

#CFAF8A is a light, muted orange; the closest named color is Sheaf. In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 68.6% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(207, 175, 138)). Its HSL value is 32° hue, 42% saturation and 68% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 33% yellow and 19% black. #CFAF8A is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.15:1.

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#CFAF8A color conversion

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Variations of #CFAF8A

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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#CFAF8A 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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#CFAF8A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CFAF8A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2B78B
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BBB088
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1B088
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2B78B
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C6B48A
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DBA7A5
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D3AC97
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBB3AB

#CFAF8A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.07:1 Very poor#CFAF8A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.15:1 Very good#CFAF8A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CFAF8A in CSS

/* Sheaf */
.color { color: #CFAF8A; }
.background { background-color: #CFAF8A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CFAF8A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(207 175 138);
color: hsl(32 42% 68%);
color: oklch(0.773 0.062 70.8);

#CFAF8A FAQ

What color is #CFAF8A?

#CFAF8A is a light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Sheaf. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CFAF8A?

#CFAF8A is rgb(207, 175, 138) in RGB, hsl(32, 42%, 68%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 15%, 33%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CFAF8A?

The complementary color of #CFAF8A is #8AAACF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CFAF8A?

Black text has the best contrast on #CFAF8A: 10.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CFAF8A a warm or cool color?

#CFAF8A is a warm color.