#CB8A99#CB8A99
#CB8A99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.081 H 4.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 138, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(346, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 24.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.30, 26.89, 2.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.30, 26.98, 4.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.26% 0.0812 0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.26% 0.081 4.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4676, 33.1757, 34.4555) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.84
Dull Pink
#D5869D
ΔE00 3.00
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.13
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 3.14
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.99
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8A99 #8ACBBC
analogous
#CB8ABA #CB8A99 #CB9C8A
triadic
#CB8A99 #99CB8A #8A99CB
tetradic
#CB8A99 #BACB8A #8ACBBC #9C8ACB
square
#CB8A99 #BACB8A #8ACBBC #9C8ACB
split-complementary
#CB8A99 #8ACB9C #8ABACB
monochromatic
#974357 #B86074 #CB8A99 #DEB4BE #F1DFE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#CB8A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#CB8A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8A99
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8A99 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A098
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6868F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.081 4.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcacb7',
500: '#cb8a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8a99; $custom-light: #dcacb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 138,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 346.154,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70262,
"c": 0.08145,
"h": 4.3
},
"luminance": 0.33173
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8A99
secondary
#CEE3DE
accent
#B19434
background
#FDFAFB
surface
#FBF4F6
border
#D4CED0
text
#151011
muted
#837F80