#CD6754 Hex Color
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#cd6754 is a warm, desaturated terracotta with strong earthy undertones. This mellow brick red avoids the harshness of pure primary reds, making it approachable for branding or rustic UI accents. It functions best as a 10% pop of color, especially paired with charcoal grays or deep teal. While black text remains readable against it, avoid using this shade as a background for large blocks of fine print.
Questions about #cd6754
What is #cd6754 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cd6754 is rgb(205, 103, 84), in HSL hsl(9, 55%, 57%) and in CMYK 0%, 50%, 59%, 20%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #cd6754?
Is #cd6754 suitable for large backgrounds?
Avoid using #cd6754 as a full-page background for readability reasons, especially with fine print. Because it is a moderately saturated tone, it works significantly better as a 10% pop of color, such as for buttons, icons, or important interface headers.
Is #cd6754 readable on white or black?
#cd6754 has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.66:1 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.