#CB8978#CB8978

#CB8978 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.085 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8978
RGB	rgb(203, 137, 120)
HSL	hsl(12, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(12, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 40.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, 23.17, 19.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 30.21, 39.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% 0.0699 0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.085 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9660, 31.9466, 21.9850)
Luminance	0.3194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8978 #78BACB

analogous

#CB7890 #CB8978 #CBB278

triadic

#CB8978 #78CB89 #8978CB

tetradic

#CB8978 #90CB78 #78BACB #B278CB

square

#CB8978 #90CB78 #78BACB #B278CB

split-complementary

#CB8978 #78CBB2 #7890CB

monochromatic

#914A38 #BA624C #CB8978 #DCB0A4 #EDD6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CB8978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#CB8978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8978

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8978	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 137, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.085 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddac9f',
    500: '#cb8978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8978;
$custom-light: #ddac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.289,
    "s": 44.385,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69235,
    "c": 0.08535,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8978

secondary

#C1D8DE

accent

#9BB82E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8978

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

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