#CB8A87#CB8A87

#CB8A87 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.080 H 22.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8A87
RGB	rgb(203, 138, 135)
HSL	hsl(3, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(3, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 33.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, 24.43, 11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 27.09, 25.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.0743 0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.08 22.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0915, 32.6253, 27.2080)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8A87 #87C8CB

analogous

#CB87A6 #CB8A87 #CBAC87

triadic

#CB8A87 #87CB8A #8A87CB

tetradic

#CB8A87 #A6CB87 #87C8CB #AC87CB

square

#CB8A87 #A6CB87 #87C8CB #AC87CB

split-complementary

#CB8A87 #87CBAC #87A6CB

monochromatic

#964541 #B8605C #CB8A87 #DEB4B2 #F0DDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CB8A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#CB8A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8A87

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8A87	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979386

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8838A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.080 22.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcacaa',
    500: '#cb8a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8a87;
$custom-light: #dcacaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.647,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69771,
    "c": 0.08022,
    "h": 22.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8A87

secondary

#CCE1E2

accent

#ADB333

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#151010

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8A87

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

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