#CD785E#CD785E

#CD785E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.113 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CD785E
RGB	rgb(205, 120, 94)
HSL	hsl(14, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, 30.59, 28.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 41.84, 43.02°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% 0.0897 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.113 37.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9160, 27.2235, 14.0560)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CD785E #5EB3CD

analogous

#CD5E7B #CD785E #CDAF5E

triadic

#CD785E #5ECD78 #785ECD

tetradic

#CD785E #7BCD5E #5EB3CD #AF5ECD

square

#CD785E #7BCD5E #5EB3CD #AF5ECD

split-complementary

#CD785E #5ECDAF #5E7BCD

monochromatic

#87402A #B55638 #CD785E #DC9F8D #EAC6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#CD785E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#CD785E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CD785E

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CD785E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CD785E	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)

#8D835C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE6A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cd785e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 120, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.113 37.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a08c',
    500: '#cd785e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cd785e;
$custom-light: #e0a08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cd785e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.054,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65962,
    "c": 0.11345,
    "h": 37.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CD785E

secondary

#ADCFD9

accent

#BADC4C

background

#FEF9F8

surface

#FCF2F0

border

#D5CCCB

text

#160F0C

muted

#847E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CD785E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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