#CD7365 Color
#CD7365 is rgb(205, 115, 101) in RGB, hsl(8, 51%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 51%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CD7365rgb(205, 115, 101)hsl(8, 51%, 60%)hsv(8, 51%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 51%, 20%)oklch(65.3% 0.116 29.9)lab(58.66% 35.14 24.11)lch(58.66% 42.62 34.46)What #CD7365 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CD7365, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CD7365 Channel Values
How #CD7365 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 115 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 8° · S 51% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 8° · S 51% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 51% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.37:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CD7365 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CD7365
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CD7365; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CD7365
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CD7365 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CD7365#888864#A88065#999960#B08B62#CE7171#CD726D#8C8C8CUsing #CD7365 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cd7365: #CD7365;background-color: #CD7365;colors: { 'color-cd7365': '#CD7365' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.451, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_cd7365">#CD7365</color>fill="#CD7365"More Red Colors
#CD7365 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CD7365 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CD7365?
#CD7365 is a light red — rgb(205, 115, 101) in RGB and hsl(8, 51%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuzzy Wuzzy (#CC6666), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.97.
What is the RGB value of #CD7365?
#CD7365 is rgb(205, 115, 101) — red 205, green 115, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CD7365?
#CD7365 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 51%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CD7365 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CD7365 scores 3.37:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CD7365 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CD7365 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 11.66, which is visibly different.
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