#CB8686#CB8686

#CB8686 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.085 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8686
RGB	rgb(203, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(0, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 34%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 26.48, 10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 28.65, 22.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% 0.0804 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.085 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4581, 31.4706, 26.6512)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8686 #86CBCB

analogous

#CB86A8 #CB8686 #CBA886

triadic

#CB8686 #86CB86 #8686CB

tetradic

#CB8686 #A8CB86 #86CBCB #A886CB

square

#CB8686 #A8CB86 #86CBCB #A886CB

split-complementary

#CB8686 #86CBA8 #86A8CB

monochromatic

#964141 #B95B5B #CB8686 #DDB1B1 #F0DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CB8686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#CB8686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8686

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8686	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D87E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.085 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaaa9',
    500: '#cb8686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8686;
$custom-light: #ddaaa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 39.884,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6903,
    "c": 0.08528,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8686

secondary

#CBE2E2

accent

#B3B333

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8686

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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