#CF806D
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(67.9% 0.103 34.3), rgb(207, 128, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#CF806D is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 34°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 6.96:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF806D |
| RGB | rgb(207, 128, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 51%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.103 34.3) |
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 #CF806D | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF806D | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF806D text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF806D text on black | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 36.6)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6E2
oklch(93.7% 0.018 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D1CA
oklch(88.5% 0.036 32.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7B2A5
oklch(80.8% 0.065 34.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF806D
oklch(67.9% 0.103 34.3)
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Step 500
500
#CC6952
oklch(63.2% 0.131 34.2)
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Step 600
600
#B74E36
oklch(55.6% 0.142 34.3)
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Step 700
700
#9E3E28
oklch(49.2% 0.133 34.3)
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Step 800
800
#803422
oklch(42.7% 0.11 34.7)
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Step 900
900
#672E21
oklch(37.6% 0.085 34.1)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C14
oklch(27.1% 0.054 34.7)
#CF806D 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) | #938B6B | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69B6C | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF747B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF806D
#CF806D
oklch(67.9% 0.103 34.3)
- #39A8BF
#39A8BF
oklch(67.9% 0.103 214.4)
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 #CF806D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.030
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.041
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.053
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.053
Use #CF806D 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.