What color is #CF2907?

#CF2907 is a medium, vivid red. In RGB it is rgb(207, 41, 7), and in HSL hsl(10, 93%, 42%).

Is #CF2907 accessible as text?

On white, #CF2907 has a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.97:1 (fails). For text placed on #CF2907, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CF2907?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-700 (#CA3500).

What colors go well with #CF2907?

#CF2907 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #07AECF. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CF2907 below.

Is #CF2907 good for buttons?

#CF2907 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #CF2907 — black text only reaches 3.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CF2907 the same as CSS crimson?

No — #CF2907 is not the CSS named color crimson, but crimson (#DC143C) is the closest CSS named color.

#CF2907 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CF2907

Not just a swatch — here's how #CF2907 works with other colors. Named schemes with #CF2907 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #CF2907 Secondary #E76F52 Accent #EA9C34 Anchor #5C3950 Surface #F4E8D6

Rosso Corsa glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CF2907 Anchor #3A2A20 Surface #F0E2D0 Accent #969665 Secondary #3B3833

Rosso Corsa anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CF2907 Secondary #7B4927 Surface #EAD9C0 Accent #42503A Anchor #5A222D

Rosso Corsa plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CF2907 Surface #F3E6D6 Anchor #5F2036 Accent #E6C2C1 Secondary #332B2D

Rosso Corsa sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CF2907 Secondary #C58C81 Support #9B9186 Ink #17140F

Rosso Corsa is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rosso Corsa carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CF2907 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 98/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 34/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 48/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 31/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 79/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 84/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #CF2907

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People also use #CF2907 with

Razzmatazz Dijon Bondi Blue Gainsboro Taupe

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F5D4CE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CF6B07 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CF2907 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #CF2907;
  --color-base-rgb: 207 41 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.4% 0.204 32.3);
  --color-50: #FEF3F0;
  --color-100: #FDDED8;
  --color-200: #FCBDB1;
  --color-300: #F4907C;
  --color-400: #E6664C;
  --color-500: #CC4429;
  --color-600: #9B3A27;
  --color-700: #6D2E22;
  --color-800: #47221A;
  --color-900: #2B1612;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rosso-corsa: {
    50: '#FEF3F0',
    100: '#FDDED8',
    200: '#FCBDB1',
    300: '#F4907C',
    400: '#E6664C',
    500: '#CC4429',
    600: '#9B3A27',
    700: '#6D2E22',
    800: '#47221A',
    900: '#2B1612',
  },
}

$base: #CF2907;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF3F0;
$base-100: #FDDED8;
$base-200: #FCBDB1;
$base-300: #F4907C;
$base-400: #E6664C;
$base-500: #CC4429;
$base-600: #9B3A27;
$base-700: #6D2E22;
$base-800: #47221A;
$base-900: #2B1612;
$base-hover: #A52106;
$base-subtle: #F2BEB3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CF2907",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF3F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDDED8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCBDB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F4907C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E6664C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CC4429",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B3A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D2E22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#47221A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B1612",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}