#CD785C#CD785C
#CD785C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.114 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CD785C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 120, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 55.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.15, 30.42, 29.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.15, 42.46, 44.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.93% 0.0889 0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.93% 0.114 39) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8274, 27.1881, 13.5894) |
| Luminance | 0.2718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.64
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.81
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.13
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.64
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CD785C #5CB1CD
analogous
#CD5C78 #CD785C #CDB05C
triadic
#CD785C #5CCD78 #785CCD
tetradic
#CD785C #78CD5C #5CB1CD #B05CCD
square
#CD785C #78CD5C #5CB1CD #B05CCD
split-complementary
#CD785C #5CCDB0 #5C78CD
monochromatic
#864029 #B45637 #CD785C #DB9F8B #EAC6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#CD785C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#CD785C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CD785C
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CD785C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CD785C | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E835A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2955B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE6A71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cd785c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.114 39.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0a08a',
500: '#cd785c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cd785c; $custom-light: #e0a08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cd785c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 120,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.867,
"s": 53.052,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65927,
"c": 0.11428,
"h": 39
},
"luminance": 0.27185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CD785C
secondary
#ACCED9
accent
#B9DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160F0C
muted
#847E7D