#CF7961
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(66.4% 0.114 36.4), rgb(207, 121, 97).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#CF7961 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 36°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.56:1 |
| White text | 3.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF7961 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 121, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 53%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.114 36.4) |
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 #CF7961 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF7961 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7961 text on white | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF7961 text on black | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -42.8 | 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
#EDD3CB
oklch(88.6% 0.031 37.8)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A8
oklch(81% 0.056 36.7)
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Step 400
400
#D18D79
oklch(70.7% 0.088 37.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#CF7961
oklch(66.4% 0.114 36.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF553C
oklch(55.5% 0.124 36.4)
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Step 700
700
#96452F
oklch(49.1% 0.115 36.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A3927
oklch(42.6% 0.096 36.4)
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Step 900
900
#633224
oklch(37.8% 0.075 36.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E16
oklch(27.1% 0.046 36.8)
#CF7961 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) | #8E855F | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39760 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E06B73 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF7961
#CF7961
oklch(66.4% 0.114 36.4)
- #1AA4C0
#1AA4C0
oklch(66.4% 0.114 216.4)
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 #CF7961, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.031
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.035
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.045
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.050
- Terracotta #CA6641 ΔE 0.050
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.051
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.052
Use #CF7961 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.