#CF785F
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.2% 0.115 36.9), rgb(207, 120, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.50:1).
About this color
#CF785F is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 37°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.50:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.50:1 |
| White text | 3.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF785F |
| RGB | rgb(207, 120, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 54%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.115 36.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CF785F | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF785F | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CF785F text on white | 3.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF785F text on black | 6.50:1 | AA | Lc -42.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E2
oklch(93.5% 0.016 36.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDD2CB
oklch(88.4% 0.032 34.9)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A7
oklch(81% 0.056 38)
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Step 400
400
#D28D78
oklch(70.8% 0.09 37.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF785F
oklch(66.2% 0.115 36.9)
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Step 600
600
#B0553B
oklch(55.7% 0.125 36.8)
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Step 700
700
#97452D
oklch(49.2% 0.116 37.1)
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Step 800
800
#7B3926
oklch(42.8% 0.097 36.9)
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Step 900
900
#633224
oklch(37.8% 0.075 36.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1D15
oklch(26.9% 0.048 36.3)
#CF785F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8E845D | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3965E | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E06A72 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF785F
#CF785F
oklch(66.2% 0.115 36.9)
- #13A4C1
#13A4C1
oklch(66.4% 0.116 216.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CF785F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.032
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.037
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.042
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.044
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.047
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.053
Use #CF785F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.