#CD7E7E color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(205, 126, 126)
HSL:hsl(0, 44%, 65%)
HEX
#CD7E7E
RGB
205, 126, 126
HSL
0°, 44%, 65%
HSV
0°, 39%, 80%
CMYK
0%, 39%, 39%, 20%

Color Conversion

Generate values across multiple color models in one place.

HEX
#CD7E7E
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #CD7E7E behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#CD7E7E
10%#C46767
20%#BA4F4F
30%#A74141
40%#8F3838
50%#772E2E
60%#5F2525
70%#481C1C
80%#301313
90%#180909
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#CD7E7E
10%#D28B8B
20%#D79898
30%#DCA5A5
40%#E1B2B2
50%#E6BFBF
60%#EBCCCC
70%#F0D8D8
80%#F5E5E5
90%#FAF2F2
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #CD7E7E.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #CD7E7E is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#CD7E7E
Contrast ratio6.88:1
WCAG levelAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#CD7E7E
Contrast ratio3.05:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#CD7E7E
Contrast ratio6.88:1
WCAG levelAA

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Practical Formats

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #CD7E7E appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #CD7E7E as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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