#CB8A80#CB8A80
#CB8A80 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.082 H 29.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8A80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 138, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 42%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 37%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 36.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.70, 23.56, 15.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.70, 28.17, 33.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% 0.0714 0.0396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.082 29) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6148, 32.4346, 24.6972) |
| Luminance | 0.3243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 4.01
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.06
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.73
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.94
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.40
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8A80 #80C1CB
analogous
#CB809C #CB8A80 #CBAF80
triadic
#CB8A80 #80CB8A #8A80CB
tetradic
#CB8A80 #9CCB80 #80C1CB #AF80CB
square
#CB8A80 #9CCB80 #80C1CB #AF80CB
split-complementary
#CB8A80 #80CBAF #809CCB
monochromatic
#94483D #B96255 #CB8A80 #DDB2AB #EFDAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#CB8A80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#CB8A80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8A80
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8A80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8A80 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98937F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79F7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D98287
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8a80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.082 29.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaca4',
500: '#cb8a80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8a80; $custom-light: #ddaca4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8a80",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 138,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8,
"s": 41.899,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.696,
"c": 0.08166,
"h": 29
},
"luminance": 0.32432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8A80
secondary
#C7DDE0
accent
#A3B531
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#15100F
muted
#837F7F