#CB9799#CB9799

#CB9799 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.063 H 16.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9799
RGB	rgb(203, 151, 153)
HSL	hsl(358, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(358, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.6%, 24.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 19.78, 6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 20.85, 18.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% 0.0602 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.063 16.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4456, 37.1317, 35.1149)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9799 #97CBC9

analogous

#CB97B3 #CB9799 #CBAF97

triadic

#CB9799 #99CB97 #9799CB

tetradic

#CB9799 #B3CB97 #97CBC9 #AF97CB

square

#CB9799 #B3CB97 #97CBC9 #AF97CB

split-complementary

#CB9799 #97CBAF #97B3CB

monochromatic

#9A4D50 #B76E71 #CB9799 #DFC0C1 #F4E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CB9799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#CB9799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9799

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9799	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACA898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 151, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.063 16.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb6b7',
    500: '#cb9799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9799;
$custom-light: #dcb6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.692,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72629,
    "c": 0.06271,
    "h": 16.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9799

secondary

#D7E6E6

accent

#ACA839

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF6F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151111

muted

#838080

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9799

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

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