Pure Brown
A vivid, warm medium red.
#CF0000
rgb(207, 0, 0)
Color formats
HEX
#CF0000
RGB
rgb(207, 0, 0)
HSL
hsl(0, 100%, 40.6%)
HSV
hsv(0, 100%, 81.2%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 100%, 100%, 18.8%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Pure Brown.
Lightest
#FF9C9C
Lighter
#FF3636
Base
#CF0000
Darker
#690000
Darkest
#030000
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Pure Brown works
Pure Brown (#CF0000) is a vivid, warm medium red. Its mid-range lightness makes it a flexible choice for buttons, fills and accents that need to read clearly without overpowering a layout. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
Observe the spectrum
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