#CF8568
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(68.7% 0.101 42.1), rgb(207, 133, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#CF8568 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF8568 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 133, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 52%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.101 42.1) |
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 #CF8568 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CF8568 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF8568 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF8568 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | 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
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EED2C7
oklch(88.4% 0.035 42.7)
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Step 300
300
#E5B4A1
oklch(80.9% 0.063 42.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF8568
oklch(68.7% 0.101 42.1)
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Step 500
500
#C96C47
oklch(63.1% 0.129 41.9)
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Step 600
600
#B45227
oklch(55.6% 0.139 42.3)
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Step 700
700
#9B421A
oklch(49.1% 0.13 42.2)
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Step 800
800
#7E3718
oklch(42.7% 0.108 42.2)
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Step 900
900
#66301A
oklch(37.7% 0.085 41.9)
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Step 950
950
#3C1D10
oklch(27.1% 0.053 42.9)
#CF8568 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) | #988E66 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D67 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF797E | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF8568
#CF8568
oklch(68.7% 0.101 42.1)
- #47A8C7
#47A8C7
oklch(68.7% 0.1 222.3)
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 #CF8568, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.028
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.041
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.045
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.054
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.054
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.055
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.058
Use #CF8568 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.