#CB8A83#CB8A83
#CB8A83 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.081 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8A83 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 138, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 41%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 35.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, 23.93, 13.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 27.64, 30.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% 0.0727 0.0357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.081 26.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8152, 32.5147, 25.7526) |
| Luminance | 0.3251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.66
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 5.40
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 5.79
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.84
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.52
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8A83 #83C4CB
analogous
#CB83A0 #CB8A83 #CBAE83
triadic
#CB8A83 #83CB8A #8A83CB
tetradic
#CB8A83 #A0CB83 #83C4CB #AE83CB
square
#CB8A83 #A0CB83 #83C4CB #AE83CB
split-complementary
#CB8A83 #83CBAE #83A0CB
monochromatic
#95473F #B96158 #CB8A83 #DDB3AE #EFDBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#CB8A83 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#CB8A83 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8A83
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8A83 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8A83 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989382
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79F82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D88288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8a83; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 131); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.081 26.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddaca7',
500: '#cb8a83',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8a83; $custom-light: #ddaca7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8a83",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 138,
"b": 131
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.833,
"s": 40.909,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69672,
"c": 0.08093,
"h": 26.1
},
"luminance": 0.32512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8A83
secondary
#C9DFE1
accent
#A7B432
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FBF4F4
border
#D4CECE
text
#15100F
muted
#837F7F