#CF8C78 Hex Color
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#cf8c78 is a muted, desaturated red with dusty peach undertones. This mellow shade feels approachable and grounded, avoiding the intensity of primary reds. It works best as a supporting tone or background, pairing nicely with deep charcoal for high-contrast, readable layouts. Because black text offers excellent legibility at 7.7:1, this hex code is a reliable choice for UI elements that require both warmth and accessibility.
Questions about #cf8c78
What is #cf8c78 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cf8c78 is rgb(207, 140, 120), in HSL hsl(14, 48%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 32%, 42%, 19%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
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Is #cf8c78 readable on white or black?
#cf8c78 has a 2.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.67:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.