#CB7A70 Hex Color
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This muted, earthy red feels approachable rather than aggressive. With its desaturated warmth, #cb7a70 works best as an accent or secondary color rather than a dominant background. It pairs exceptionally well with cool teals or deep charcoal for a modern contrast. The hex code #cb7a70 offers enough contrast for black text to remain legible for body copy, ensuring accessibility in UI design.
Questions about #cb7a70
What is #cb7a70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cb7a70 is rgb(203, 122, 112), in HSL hsl(7, 47%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 45%, 20%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
Which color palettes work best with #cb7a70?
This color excels when balanced against cool, contrasting neutrals like charcoal or slate. Because of its muted, earthy undertones, it also finds strong harmony with deep teals or soft creams, creating a sophisticated look that avoids feeling overly aggressive.
Is #cb7a70 readable on white or black?
#cb7a70 has a 3.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.