Close to Pomegranate
#CF4B39
#CF4B39 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Pomegranate. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 29.4% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 7°, with 61% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#CF4B39 in use
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Questions about #CF4B39
What color is #CF4B39?
#CF4B39 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Pomegranate. In RGB it’s made of 81.2% red, 29.4% green, and 22.4% blue. Its hue is 7°, with 61% saturation and 52% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CF4B39 in RGB?
#CF4B39 is rgb(207, 75, 57): 207 red, 75 green, and 57 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CF4B39 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 64, 72, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CF4B39?
PANTONE 718 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CF4B39?
Its complement #1B8391 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.