#CB8873#CB8873

#CB8873 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.088 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8873
RGB	rgb(203, 136, 115)
HSL	hsl(14, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(14, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 43.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, 23.16, 21.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 31.76, 43.19°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% 0.0695 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.088 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5290, 31.5454, 20.3813)
Luminance	0.3154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8873 #73B6CB

analogous

#CB738A #CB8873 #CBB473

triadic

#CB8873 #73CB88 #8873CB

tetradic

#CB8873 #8ACB73 #73B6CB #B473CB

square

#CB8873 #8ACB73 #73B6CB #B473CB

split-complementary

#CB8873 #73CBB4 #738ACB

monochromatic

#8F4A35 #BA6246 #CB8873 #DCAEA0 #ECD4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CB8873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#CB8873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8873

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8873	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.088 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddab9b',
    500: '#cb8873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8873;
$custom-light: #ddab9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.318,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68946,
    "c": 0.08833,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8873

secondary

#BDD5DD

accent

#97B92C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8873

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

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