#CB9596#CB9596

#CB9596 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.065 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9596
RGB	rgb(203, 149, 150)
HSL	hsl(359, 34%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(359, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 26.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, 20.44, 7.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 21.77, 20.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0623 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.065 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8818, 36.3956, 33.7199)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9596 #95CBCA

analogous

#CB95B1 #CB9596 #CBAF95

triadic

#CB9596 #96CB95 #9596CB

tetradic

#CB9596 #B1CB95 #95CBCA #AF95CB

square

#CB9596 #B1CB95 #95CBCA #AF95CB

split-complementary

#CB9596 #95CBAF #95B1CB

monochromatic

#9A4C4D #B76C6D #CB9596 #DFBEBF #F3E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CB9596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CB9596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9596

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9596	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 149, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.065 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb4b4',
    500: '#cb9596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9596;
$custom-light: #dcb4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.889,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72176,
    "c": 0.06533,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9596

secondary

#D6E6E6

accent

#ADAB39

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9596

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

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